Cyclopedia of Carpentry and Contracting (4 Volumes complete) by American Technical Society - 1911

Chicago: American Technical Society. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 1911. Not Stated. Quarter Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Rare. 4 Volumes complete. Especially fresh set whereas these types of books are often very worn and used. Clean red cloth covers, red leather spines with bright gilt spine titles. Marbled fore-edges. No markings and no underlining/highlighting to text or endpapers. No signatures, no inscriptions, no stamps/bookplates to decorative endpapers. Vol.1 has ink stain to bottom of pages not affecting text. Vol.3 has loose but present endpaper and small waterstain to top of pages not affecting text. otherwise set is very good, profusely illustrated with diagrams, charts, drawings and photographs. Illustrated with over 1000 engravings. Vol.1; Carpentry, stair building, steel square, hardware. Vol.2; Building, superintendence, masonry, wiring. Vol.3: contracting, specifications, estimating, building law. Vol. 4; architectural, drawing, lettering, index. Extra heavy books, will quote exact postage at cost. Digital photos are available upon request. .