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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2001
- ISBN
- 9781561584024
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1561584029
ISBN-13
9781561584024
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1927287
Product Key Features
Book Title
Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Woodwork, Do-It-Yourself / Carpentry, Decorating
Publication Year
2001
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
House & Home, Crafts & Hobbies
Book Series
Complete Illustrated Guides (Taunton) Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
53.5 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
9.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2001-033100
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
684.1/04
Table Of Content
Table Of Contents Introduction How to Use This Book Part One Tools and Materials SECTION 1 Shop Necessities Shop Space and Fixtures Mobilize Your Workshop SECTION 2 Woodworking Machines and Tools Basic Handheld Power Tools Favorite Edge Tools Fundamental Layout Tools Sharpening Gear Clamps SECTION 3 Working Wood Buying and Preparing Solid Wood Flattening a Board by Hand Smoothing with Edge Tools Good Sanding Techniques Keeping Parts Flat Plywood and Other Man-Made Boards Mixing Materials Laying Out and Cutting Plywood Making Your Mark Choosing and Using Glue SECTION 4 Designing Furniture Understanding Wood Movement Part Two Box and Case Construction SECTION 5 Basic Cases Inside Case Parts Securing to a Wall SECTION 6 Shelves Shelf Joinery Open Shelves Shelf Options Dressing Up a Shelf SECTION 7 Nails, Screws, and Other Fasteners Nails and Screws Hardware Solutions SECTION 8 Assembling Cases Clamping Problems SECTION 9 Cutting and Attaching Moldings Working with Moldings SECTION 10 Drawers Drawer Construction Tray Construction Drawer Interiors SECTION 11 Drawer Hardware Drawer Slides Computer Hardware Drawer Pulls Part Three Doors SECTION 12 Building Doors Doors with Panels Solid Doors Glass Lights SECTION 13 Fitting and Hinging Doors Installing Basic Hinges Specialty Hinges Shopmade Hinges Hiding Doors SECTION 14 Door Pulls and Hardware Pulls and Handles Locks Catches and Bumpers Part Four Bases, Feet, and Stands SECTION 15 Bases Toekicks Installing Cabinets SECTION 16 Feet Feet and Casters SECTION 17 Stands Making Stands Part Five Frame Construction SECTION 18 Legs and Aprons Strong Joints Aprons and Rails Legs SECTION 19 Chairs and Stools Chair Joints Chair Backs Chair Seats Hitting the Floor SECTION 20 Face Frames Making Face Frames Corner Units SECTION 21 Frame and Panel Making Panels Back Strategies Part Six Tabletops and Work Surfaces SECTION 22 Making Tops Top Construction Top Options Leaves and Ends SECTION 23 Attaching Tops Allowing for Movement Hardware Solutions Sources Further Reading Index
Synopsis
Expert woodworker and writer Andy Rae takes the construction of furniture and breaks it into components -- from boxes, cases, doors and drawers to shelves and feet. He explains all the techniques used to build them, so you can choose the ones that are best for you. Then he shows you how to put the pieces together to make great furniture. In The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction , you'll acquire a working knowledge of woodworking materials, a higher control over your work and tools and an understanding of basic design principles. Graphic, step-by-step presentation of key techniques and methods Visual maps, cross-references and indexes make information easy to find Covers the many woodworking methods and tools available Modern, up-to-date coverage of tools and techniques Part of a three-volume encyclopedia of woodworking, Expert woodworker Andy Rae brings his enthusiasm to this ultimate reference--a graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture construction techniques. 847 color photos. 127 drawings., Your essential resource for mastering the art of furniture making This comprehensive guide empowers you with a working knowledge of woodworking materials, improved control over your work and tools, and an understanding of fundamental design principles, enabling you to create beautiful, functional furniture. With detailed explanations of various techniques, you'll learn how to select the best methods for your projects. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced woodworker, this guide provides the tools and knowledge needed to craft stunning furniture pieces that will last for generations. Key Features: Component Breakdown : Understand the construction process by learning about each furniture component in detail. Techniques and Tips : Discover a variety of woodworking techniques and expert advice to elevate your skills and projects. Material Knowledge : Gain insights into different woodworking materials and their applications for informed decision-making. Design Principles : Learn essential design principles that enhance the functionality and aesthetics of your furniture creations. Illustrated Guidance : Benefit from clear illustrations that complement the text, making complex concepts easy to grasp., Introducing a new woodworking series in the tradition of Tage Frid...a series filled with essential information required by woodworkers today. For the first time ever, all the techniques and processes necessary to craft beautiful things from wood have been compiled into three comprehensive volumes: The Complete Illustrated Guides. Highly visual and written by woodworking's finest craftsmen, these three titles -- Furniture & Cabinet Construction, Shaping Wood, and Joinery -- will establish a new standard for shop reference books. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction is the ultimate reference work -- a graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture-construction techniques. Expert woodworker Andy Rae brings organization, enthusiasm, and more than 20 years' experience to this essential book. Readers will acquire a working knowledge of woodworking materials, a higher level of control over their work and tools, and an understanding of basic design principles.
LC Classification Number
TT195.R34 2001
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- l***m (235)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseReceived this item in just a few days and I'm in Texas. Great packaging and book was in excellent condition good appearance. This book was as described, good quality and book was worth the price. Thank you seller. I highly recommend this seller. If you see something you like order now yall.
- e***1 (154)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasePurchase copy of book A Bold Return to Giving...One Farm, Six Generations...late Sunday evening. It arrived Wednesday!!! Super-fast processing by seller. Book appears better than listing described and came in like-new condition. Good value. A+ seller. Haven't read book yet but watched interview with author and enjoyed what I heard so decided to buy this book.
- o***- (226)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseHonest description, Fair price, Perfect packaging, Instant shipping, Excellent communications, A 5 star Ebayer...Thank you!Praying in Color Kid's Edition (#335886682533)