Woodwork

London: Evans Brothers, 1949. Hb, green covers, no dj, 200pp, b/w illustrations. Good. Faint tanning to some page edges, contents otherwise clean. Cocked spine. Bound volume of twelve issues, January-December 1949 of The Woodworker magazine. Articles on techniques, woodwork projects with cutting lists and plans, reader's queries. Includes amongst others how to carve a claw and ball foot, how to construuct a table with extensions, a four-way weaving loom, a light handcart and a doll' house.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Evans Brothers, 1954. Hb, green covers, no dj, 256pp, b/w illlustrations. Good. Faint tanning to page edges, previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, otherwise contents clean; light wear to covers. Bound volume of twelve issues, January-December 1950 of The Woodworker Magazine. Articles on techniques, projects with cutting lists and plans, reader's queries. Includes amongst others how to make a toboggan, a swinging garden seat with canopy, a refectory table, and novelty carving ("Grumpy" of the seven dwarves and a head of Winston Churchill).. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Evans Brothers, 1953. Hb, green cloth covers, no dj, 240pp, b/w illustrations. Good. Faint tanning to page edges, otherwise contents clean; cloth on spine a little faded. Bound volume of twelve issues, January-December 1953 of The Woodworker magazine. Articles on techniques, projects with cutting lists and plans, readers' queries. Includes amongst others how to make a long-bow and a flat-bow, several items for wood carving (squirrel bookends, Coronation-themed items, eagle) constructing a garden workshop, a pack-flat table, a lecturn and a simple pontoon.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Mills & Boon, 1974. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, horizontal 25cm x 18.5cm format, b/w illustrations. Basic designs for around 30 wooden toys including Train, Yo-yo, Monkey Acrobat, Windmill, Rotating Crane, Rocking Horse, Airplane.. Hard Cover. more information

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Poole: Blandford Press, 1983. Hb, 144pp, colour illustrations. Good+ in Good+ dj which has light edgewear. Light tanning to pages and cover edges but contents otherwise clean. 20 woodwork projects for unusual furniture pieces based on items found in famous paintings, each with full instructions and technical plans. Examples include Van Gogh's famous chair, Bruegel's Proverbial stool, Picasso's Still Life Sideboard and David's Madame Recamier's Bed.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Lewes: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, 1998. Pb, 150 pp, colour illustrations. VG+ clean copy; looks barely used. Excellent guide to creating professional-looking miniature furniture of any period or style, using a range of effects and techniques. Includes 38 techniques and projects in 1/12 scale, such as: plaster casting (ceiling rose), trompe l'oeil (quilted screen), routing (Georgian four-poster bed), sheet metal (kitchen range), lacquering (japanned bureau), upholstery (Knole sofa), plastics (stained glass window) etc.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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BCA, 1987. Book club edition, Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 215pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Good, with clean contents and light wear. Sequel to the author's earlier book of toys, this collection of close to 30 wooden toys and models all come with his usual detailed plans, cutting lists and instructions. Divided into: Toys for Toddlers (e.g. Boris the tank engine, Pull-along rabbit); Outdoor Toys (e.g. Garden slide, Self-propelled go cart); Construction Toys (e.g. Airport - complete with jetliner, helicopter, baggage cars, tow tractor, airport buiildings; Castle); Models (e..g. Dennis fire engine, Mack Superliner).. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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McGraw Hill, 1970. Softback, 25cm x 18.5 cm, 144pp, b/w illustratiions. Previous owner's name/sticker on front endpaper, otherwise a Good, clean copy. Accompanies the two volume text for secondary school students.. Soft Cover. more information

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McGraw Hill, 1970. Two volume set. Each book is softback, 25cm x 18.5 cm, with extensive b/w illustrations. Bk 1 has 78pp, Bk 2 has 72pp. Previous owner's name/sticker on front endpapers, otherwise contents clean. Bk 2 has slack front hinge. Bk 1 in Good condition. Basic text for secondary school woodwork students, with assignments and discussion points.. Soft Cover. more information

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London: Brockhampton, 1991. Hb, 165pp, colour illustrations, b/w diagrams. Excellent clean copy. Suitable for both beginners and advanced wordworkers, the 12 projects include: Castle 'Flat-pack', 'Cottage' Dolls' House, Garage and Filling Station, 'Woodland Cottage' Dolls' House, 'Gables' Dolls' House, a Zoo, 'Bay Windows' Dolls' House, Georgian Dolls' House, a Farm, The Corner Shop, Dolls' House furniture (10 items), and Tudor Dolls' House. Detailed instructions and plans, plus an introductory section on basic construction techniques. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Conran Octopus, 1996. Pb, 256pp, colour and b/w illustrations. VG clean copy. Instructions and diagrams for over 30 woodworking projects, plus design ideas for all over the home. Projects include Kitchen Units, Radiator Cover, Alcove Shelves and Cupboards, Folding Screen, Panelled Bath.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: BCA, 1992. Book club edition. Hb, 136pp, colour illustrations. Good+ copy with clean contents in Good dj which has one closed tear. Designs with full woodworking plans and instructions for making around 30 sturdy and imaginative wooden toys plus accessories. These include a Wild West Fort with cowboys and Indians, a Toytown Croquet set, different types of Castles, 3-dimensional Jigsaws, a Railway Station, Doll's House and furniture, Noah's Ark.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Apple Press, 1990. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG clean copy in VG dj. Explores both making and decorating frames. Contents: Tools & equipment; Lightweight frames; Mountboard frames; Clay & papier-mache frames; Cut-out frames; Wood frames; Fabric frames; Multiple frames; Box frames (perspex, wooden, floating & platform); Redy-made frames.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Time Life Books, 1984. Hb, 128pp, illustrated. Laminated pictorial covers, no dj. Good+, clean copy. Includes woodworking techniques, planning projects, te all-purpose box, efficient cupboards, shelves and wall units.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Marshall Cavendish, 1984. Hb, 152pp, colour illustrations. Good+, clean copy in Good dj which has slight wear. There is a small plain sticker on the top corner of the front endpaper. Techniques and projects. Includes: simple repairs; how to strip, clean, polish and varnish; veneering; repairing rush, cane and seagrass chairs; extensive upholstery section, from dining chair seat to restoring a Chesterfield.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Harper Collins, 1993. Pb, 160pp, b/w illustrations/diagrams. Fair+ copy with good, clean contents but rather creased and scuffed covers. Hayward's original book updated and revised by the Bridgewaters. 48 wooden toy designs including a rocking horse, various dollshouses, a miniature lawn mower, two-seater toboggan, ship on wheels and home pinball game.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Thames & Hudson, 1980. Ex-library book, with catalogue number on spine, bar-code and paste-down mark from docket on front endpaper and stamp on copyright page. Hb, 144 pgs, b/w photos and diagrams. Fair in Fair dj. Contents in Good condition but there are cellotape marks on inside covers from where the dj was pasted down. Complete guide to "the art of cutting veneer to create pictures and decorative designs for fun and profit". Detailed marquetry techniques plus several patterns for picture plaques.. Hard Cover. more information

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London: Batsford, 1983. Pb, 136 pgs, b/w and colour illustrations. Ex-library with catalogue no. on spine, stamps on front endpaper and copyright page. G. Basic woodworking techniques and step-by-step instructions for making wooden furniture items such as a bookcase, dining table, occasional tables, trolley, cabinet, sideboard and chest of drawers.. more information

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London: A & C Black, 1990. Pb, 288 pgs , numerous b/w diagrams and photos. G+. Light edgewear to covers and spine.Clean throughout. Complete guide to the equipment and techniques needed to run a workshop and hence an ideal reference for both professional and amateur woodworking craftsmen.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Hodder & Stoughton/Consumers' Association, 1980. Pb, 180pp, b/w illustrations. Good, clean copy; light crease on back cover. Includes: structural repairs (wood, metal, marquetry, stringing etc.); cleaning, stripping & finishing; upholstery (all kinds of seating, elementary and complex techniques).. Soft Cover. more information

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Longmans, 1969. Softback, 25 cm x 18.5 cm, 128pp, colour and b/w illustrations. Previous owner's name/sticker on front endpaper, otherwise a Good, clean copy. A student text which "aims to give the young woodworker a basic introduction to Timber, Tools, Constuction and Finishes".. Soft Cover. more information

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London: Batsford, 1996. Ex-library copy with stamps on front endpaper and copyright page, and catalogue number on spine. Pb,112pp, colour illustrations. Instructions and woodworking plans for constructing various designs of a four-room doll's house (basic house, brick house, weatherboard house, flint house, Tudor house), a Georgian-style six-room town house, and a small box shop.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1995. Hb, 192pp, colour illustrations, numerous b/w diagrams. VG+ clean copy in VG+ dj. Detailed plans and instructions for making five dolls' houses which include 1) Cider Barn with cider press and apple mill 2) Forge with hearth, bellows, anvil, workbench 3) Country Pub with fully-equipped bar and lean-to store 4) Watermill, electrically powered, where the undershot wheel operates the millstones 5) Georgian House, with nine rooms, plus a pull-out garden incorporated in the base.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Marshall Cavendish, 1978. Hb, 184pp, colour illustrations. Good copy with clean contents in Good dj which has light wear. Power tool carpentry techniques plus instructions for over 30 projects. These include climbing frame, treehouse, garden bench, bunk beds, linen chest, tables and a four-poster bed.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Wellwood: Search Press, 1986. Hb, 106pp, colour illustrations. G+, clean copy in G. dj which has light wear. Instructions and woodworking plans for making a range of 24 toys. These include amongst others: doll's bed and cradle, tank, railway engine, hobbyhorse, game of skittles, easel and blackbard, cooker/stove, garage, castle, wigwam, and wheelbarrow.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Slough: W. Foulsham, 1971. Hb, pictorial boards, no dj, 128 pgs, b/w illustrations. G. Light edgewear to covers and spine; tanning on some page edges but contents otherwise clean.Includes stripping, restoring and applying finishes of different kinds, wooden furniture repairs, upholstery, cane seating, "antiquing", and a whole host of repairs and improvements.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Chancellor Press, 1994. Hb, 272pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in VG dj. Includes: analyses of classic constructions and principles of design; tools; woodworking methods from jointing and frame-making to veneering and woodturning; wood and board properties; fixtures and fittings such as catches and locks. With over 2,000 illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Batsford, 1949. Brown cloth covers, no dj, 74pp, b/w illustrations. G. Occasional foxing to pages, edgewear to spine and cover corners. Targetted at the craftsperson, this brief survey traces the development of wooden furniture. Chapters cover: ancient woodcraft, the chest, children of the chest (cabinet, chest-of-drawers, boxes etc), the chair and other forms of seating, the table, the bed, and each chapter ends in suggested "things to do" in relation to craftwork.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Pelham Books, 1990. Pb, 216pp, illustrations. "A Complete Course for Craftsmen, Do-it-yourselfers and Hobbyists", produced by a team of lecturers at the London College of Furniture. Good+, clean copy. Contents: The raw material; The workshop; Marking, measuring, cutting; Fastening; Joints; Finishing; Projects; Timber types. With numerous illustrated sequences.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Orbis, 1984. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 144 pgs, colour illustrations. Over 25 easy-to-make furniture projects for house and garden, with clear stage-by-stage instructions, numerous line drawings and precise measurements. Includes items such as kitchen table and benches, child's folding play pen, bed with space-saver, pet hutch, patio recliner, fireplace surround.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Blitz Editions, 1998. Hb reprint, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 128pp, colour illustrations. Good+, clean copy. 25 specially-designed make-and-paint traditional wooden objects for home, garden and playroom. Includes items such as pull-along wooden duck, window box, model boat, garden trug, plate rack.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Odhams Press, 1948. Hb, blue cloth covers, no dj, 512pp, numerous diagrams. Fair+, with wear to covers, faded spine and occasional foxing/brown spotting on pages, although contents generally clean. Techniques and instructions , extensively illustrated with plans and diagrams. Contents: Woodwork; Constructional woodwork; Bedroom furniture; Simple kitchen fitments; Metal-work; Electricity; Wireless; House decoration and repair; The garden and smallholding. Amongst others, instructs you how to make a hinged scullery table, folding clothes horse, make bicycle adjustments, instal an immersion water heater, fix a new sash-line, do simple bricklaying, and make a garden gate.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Bath: Parragon, 2002. Hb, 96pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in VG dj. Projects and ideas for storage solutions around the home. from shelving and hang-ups to cabinet makeovers, hideaway solutions, improving a home office and fabric storage options.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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