Handcraft in Wood by Hooper John - 1952

B.T. Batsford, 1952. Unstated. . Hardcover. Acceptable. Handcraft in Wood by Hooper, John B.T. Batsford, 1952 unstated ed. Hardback in acceptable condition. NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some slight tanning of pages. Cover shows some wear on spine otherwise clean. This book is taken from a collection of article by Hooper written between 1913-1936. Originally called the Manual of Training or simply woodwork this was the book used by appendices to learn the trade. Hooper covers, tools, designs, diagrams, details and explanatory sketches illustrating practical example of furniture and woodwork. Covers teaching, bench work, photos of historic wood pieces. B&W photos, and illustrations, index.184 pages.