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The woodwright's companion : exploring traditional woodcraft /

With The Woodwright's Companinon, Roy Underhill continues to demonstrate "how to start with a tree and an axe and make one thing after another until you have a house and everything in it." This volume features chapters on helves and handles, saws, the search for the whetstone quarry,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Underhill, Roy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1983.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:With The Woodwright's Companinon, Roy Underhill continues to demonstrate "how to start with a tree and an axe and make one thing after another until you have a house and everything in it." This volume features chapters on helves and handles, saws, the search for the whetstone quarry, crow chasers and turkey calls, hurdles, whimmy diddles, snaplines and marking gauges, candle stands, planes, window sash, riven shingles, and pit sawing. The final chapter offers a glimpse of traditional woodworking techniques still used by the Colonial Williamsburg housewrights. More than 260 photograp.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (189 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (page 190) and index.
ISBN:9780807869826
0807869821