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Audels carpenters & builders guide, volumes 1,2,3,and 4
AUDELS CARPENTER AND BUILDERS GUIDE
Full and complete, in excellent condition!
Originally copyrighted 1923, then 1939, then 1945, and then 1946 is the copyright we have. .
Most desired volumes of very large quantities of information about building their own homes, especially after WWll, they were used as the bible of building to help families help themselves
These books are the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to learn the proper usage of tools, wood, compounds, and metals, and covers them thoroughly in concise, plain language. There are more drawings and sketches that can be counted! See examples of the quality and information in the photos attached.
Each volume has its' own outline of contents, index guide, and multitudes of helpful information. My mom used these to refer to when she was building her own house in the fifties!
First book covers woods, nails, screws, bolts, workbench, Carpenter tools, guiding and testing tools, marking tools, measuring tools, holding tools, toothed cutting tools, saw filing, circular saws, band saws, saw trouble, sharp edge cutting tools, rough facing tools, smooth facing tools, boring tools, fastening tools, sharpening tools, how to sharpen tools, how to use the steel square, joints and joining, and furniture suggestions.
That's right! That's just the first book. Contact me if you would like to know more information. Books are written on very nice paper, and the pages have faded a bit with age - we are sorry to see them go, but we are relocating soon and cannot take with us. Original owner of these books, and they look great. .