An Offering From Your Rainy Day Book Store Collection Of Books:
TITLE/AUTHOR: THE PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF CARPENTRY by R. J. DeCristoforo
PUBLISHER: Fawcett Publications, Inc., New York, NY, Copyright 1969, 4th Printing
ILLUSTRATOR: Illustrated with color, black-and-white photos and sketches
DESCRIPTION: Hardcover, Pictorial cover, 128 pages, Approx. 6 3/4 x 9 ΒΌ inches
DUST JACKET: None
CONDITION: AS NEW, Fine condition, Pages white, clean and tight
ABOUT THE BOOK: This is a book that will help you do all your own home carpentry, building, remodeling and repairs. You will learn to use tools, make furniture, and build many indoor and outdoor projects.
Valuable information in this book includes:
# Planning your home workshop
# Proper use of hand and power tools
# Screws, nails, bolts, and hinges
# How to buy lumber
# Using plywoods and hardboads
# Installing doors and windows
# Paneling a wall
# Add a new ceiling
# Building shelves and closets
# All about built-ins
# Tips on furniture building
# Wood joints
# Make a fence
# Build a deck
# Basics of house framing
# And many other practical ideas