Furniture and cabinet making : [A complete how-to by America's foremost export on woodworking][The art and craft of cabinetmaking; Furniture styles; Designing furniture and cabinets; Safety; Materials and layouts; Wood : its nature and properties; Kinds of woods; Fine furniture woods; Plywood;Hardboard and particle board; Moldings; Fasteners; Hardware; Plastics; Glass, cane, metal and leather; Measurement and measuring devices; Ordering lumber and other materials; Reading prints and making sketches; Planning and estimating; Making a layout; Tools and machines; Handsaws; Planes; Other edge-cutting tools; Hand drilling and boring tools; Tool and machine maintenance; Planer of surfacer; Circular or variety saw; Radial-arm saw; Band saw; Scroll

Peoria, Illinois : Bennett Publishing Company ; Distributed to the book trade by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1983, 1983. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 512 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm ; ISBN: 0870023888; 9780870023880 LCCN: 82-72259 ; OCLC: 9854191 ; "Describes the characteristics of various woods and other cabinetmaking materials, demonstrates the proper use of power and hand tools, and shows how to construct and finish furniture" ; "A concise guide to the materials, tools, machines, and processes used in building wood furniture." ; stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: The art and craft of cabinetmaking -- Furniture styles -- Designing furniture and cabinets -- Safety -- Materials and layouts -- Wood : its nature and properties -- Kinds of woods -- Fine furniture woods -- Plywood -- Hardboard and particle board -- Moldings -- Fasteners -- Hardware -- Plastics -- Glass, cane, metal and leather -- Measurement and measuring devices -- Ordering lumber and other materials -- Reading prints and making sketches -- Planning and estimating -- Making a layout -- Tools and machines -- Handsaws -- Planes -- Other edge-cutting tools - Hand drilling and boring tools -- Tool and machine maintenance -- Planer of surfacer -- Circular or variety saw -- Radial-arm saw -- Band saw -- Scroll saw -- Portable saws and planes -- Jointer ; "Specially tailored for the craftsman using a small wood-working shop, its step-by-step instructions guide you through the wide variety of woodworking procedures. Featured are numerous how-to photos and pictures of finished products with complete plans for an assortment of projects." ; VG.