101 QUICK & EASY WOODWORKING PROJECTS. Self, Charles R. Sterling (USA), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card),1992, 160 pages, illustrated. Another great practical book from this well-known publisher, with full details of each project, B&W photos and line drawings. Note, however: Imperial measures (wonder when they are going to catch up with the rest of the world and adopt Metrics?). Creased front cover and black marker blot on title page, otherwise good. ISBN 0806982985. Keywords: wood timber woodwork carpentry tables chairs shelves novelties Cat nr 18080 - $A19

347 WOODWORKING PATTERNS. Various contributors. F.C. and A (USA), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 28th Edition, 1995, 160 pages, illustrated. Some page corners have been creased due to poor storage but otherwise the books is very good. ISBN 0915099268. Keywords: wood timber woodworking carpentry patterns designs crafts hobbies Cat nr 8714 - $A22

405 WOODWORKING PATTERNS. Editors of F.C. & A. F.C. & A. Publishing, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 160 pages, illustrated. With some extra pattern sheets loosely inserted (evidently these were sent as part of a promotional offer). Very good condition. ISBN 0915099845. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies woodwork carpentry Cat nr 7183 - $A21

52 COUNTRY PROJECTS FOR THE WEEKEND WOODWORKER. Nelson, John A. Sterling Publishing (USA), A4 paperback stiff pictorial card), 1992, 160 pages, illustrated. Many great projects, fully described and detailed, illustrated with line drawings and B&W photos. Note - Imperial measures (has a metric conversion chart inside back cover). Light wear but fairly good. ISBN 0806986255. Keywords: wood woodwork carpentry furniture fittings gifts Cat nr 18554 - $A22

A HISTORY OF THE WOOD PANELS GYMPIE MILL. (Formerly Woodland Limited, Gympie Mill). 1975 - 1989. Pechey, Enid, with Peter Pechey and Hugh Milne. Self-published, paperback, 132 pages, illustrated. The front cover of this book is a bit damaged and bent but it is otherwise good. Keywords: australia queensland timber mills history  Cat nr 18772 -  $A22

ART OF MAKING WOODEN TOYS, The. Stevenson, Peter. Chilton Book Co (USA) quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1971, 250 pages, illustrated. A terrific book, packed with information and advice and fully illustrated with plans and constructional details, together with photos, some in colour. Light general wear, back cover has a tear, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0801958695. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry wood timber toys Cat nr 8497 - $A32

AUSTRALIAN TERMITES AND OTHER COMMON TIMBER PESTS (2nd Edition). Hadlington, Phillip. University of NSW Press, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 1996, 126 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with numerous sketches and photos. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0868403997. Keywords: termites ants pests timber wood Cat nr 18131 - $A25

BE YOUR OWN CARPENTER. Kristensen, Veronika. Kristensen (Australia), A4 paperback, 128 pages, illsts. Down-to-earth advice, with diagrams, B&W and colour photos. Home renovations - furniture - useful gadgets - gist and toys - practical finishing - and numerous everyday devices and pieces. A bit worn but fairly good. ISBN 0908240287. Keywords: carpentry woodwork wood timber furniture building tools Cat nr 3589 - $A22

BEST OF WOOD BOOK 3, The (Better Homes and Gardens). Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Meredith (USA) A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1995, 160 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Contains: 34 shop-tested projects for every skill level with 352 step-by-step diagrams and photos (many in full colour). Complete assembling and finishing instructions, material lists and cutting diagrams. However, please note: Imperial measures (about time the USA joined the rest of the world and started using metrics!). Very good copy. No dust-jacket (probably didn't have one). ISBN 0696025833. Keywords: wood timber projects woodworking carpentry hobbies Cat nr 6231 - $A32

BLACK AND DECKER POWER TOOL CARPENTRY. Black & Decker. London, Marshall Cavendish, A4 hardcover, 1978, 184 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Very well illustrated instruction manual, packed with B&W and colour photos, diagrams and drawings. Minor edge marks, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 0-856853739. Keywords: woodwork crafts handicrafts hobbies timber carpentry tools Cat nr 18229 - $A27

BOOK OF HOME RESTORATION, The. Traditional skills and techniques to restore and improve your home. McGowan and DuBern. Ebury Press, large hardcover (approx. A4), 1985, 224p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Extensive coverage for the home improvement aficionado. Packed with illustrations. Some grubbiness to boards, otherwise solid. No dust-jacket. Keywords: building repair repairs restoration carpentry brickwork walls floors windows doors Cat nr 2409 - $A22

BUILDING THE TIMBER FRAME HOUSE. The Revival of a Forgotten Craft. Benson, Tedd. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, quarto hardcover, 1980, 211 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A narrative of construction work illustrated by a large number of sketch diagrams, with detailed dimensions, etc (but in Imperial measures), together with many B&W photos. Good solid clean copy but lacks dust-jacket. ISBN 0684164469. Keywords: wood timber houses homes building construction carpentry plans Cat nr 17763 - $A37

CARPENTRY ESTIMATING MADE SIMPLE. Wilson, J.D., and Rogers, Clell M. Coles Paperback (card), 1980, 358p, illsts. An important and useful technical book for carpenters but measurement in Imperial system. I guess the principles are the same! Good copy. Keywords: carpentry woodwork timber wood trades business estimating jobs Cat nr 10271 - $A22

COMPLETE PAINTED FURNITURE MANUAL (50 Patterns). Innes, Jocasta, and Walton, Stewart. Conran Octopus, large hardcover (about A4 size), 1993, 159 pages, illustrated.(Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) This book has a little damp affectation towards bottom but doesn't affect any of the text or photos, etc. Packed with colour photos and outlines of patterns. ISBN 1850295409. Keywords: furniture painting finishing paint patterns craft crafts woodwork carpentry decor decoration Cat nr 4779 - $A27

CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE DESIGNS. Heppenstall, B.W. London, John Murray, oblong hardcover, approx. quarto, 1965 reprint, 80 pages, illustrated. Constructional details, with drawings and photos for over 30 pieces of furniture. The blue cloth is sun-faded and the dust-jacket worn but overall it is fairly good. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies woodwork timber furniture Cat nr 8496 - $A22

DOLLS' HOUSES. A Personal Choice. Latham, Jean. Lon, Adam and Charles Black, large hardcover, approx. A4, 1969, 200p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A fascinating book with many bw and a few colour plates showing some famous historic dolls' houses, interiors, etc. Note, this is an ex-library copy with cancelled stamps and signs of wear and a little grubbiness to cloth but is fairly good, although it lacks a dust-jacket. Keywords: dolls toys collectibles collectables hobbies crafts handcrafts handicrafts carpentry woodwork Cat nr 10309 - $A22

EASY-TO-MAKE CHILDREN'S FURNITURE. Stiles, David. Pantheon Books (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1980, 120 pages, illustrated. Has some small edge stains and some wear but is fairly good. ISBN 0394738713. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies woodwork carpntry furniture construction Cat nr 8513 - $A27

FINISHING BASICS. Allen, Sam. Sterling (USA), quarto paperback, 1992, 128 pages, illsts. A most useful reference book packed with illustrations. Some pages and corner of front cover creased, but otherwise good copy. ISBN 0806972289. Keywords: woodwork finishes finishing paints surfaces Cat nr 2443 - $A15

FURNITURE IN 24 HOURS. Zakas, Spiros, and his students. Collier Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1977 reprint, 128 pages, illustrated. Covers tending to curl and bit worn on edges but fairly good. ISBN 0020829000. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry wood timber furniture Cat nr 8499 - $A27

FURNITURE MADE EASY. Smith, Terry, and Haines, brian. Rigby, A4 hardcover, 1986 reprint, 221 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Packed with designs, instructions, ideas. Some loss of colour to board edges and a couple of edge marks, otherwise good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0727017659. Keywords: wood timber carpentry furniture Cat nr 7169 - $A27

FURNITURE NETWORK (The). A New Furniture Industry. Susnjara, Ken. Theermwood Corporation (USA), octavo hardcover, 217 pages. A contrarian view - the author believes a new furniture industry can evolve, drawing on technology and mass customization, able to compete against the low-wage areas of the world. Minor wear, short crease to flap of dust-jacket, otherwise a very good clean copy. ISBN 0966569342. Keywords: business manufacturing software production  Cat nr 18773 -  $A22

FURNITURE REPAIR AND REFINISHING. Nunn, Richard V., and Nunn, Beverly J. Summit Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1975, 96 pages, illustrated. Bit rough on top edge (no text, etc affected) and some light wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0725402768. Keywords: furniture carpentry woodwork repairs finishing  Cat nr 19040 -  $A17

HOW TO MAKE BOOKSHELVES & CABINETS. Editors of Sunset Books. Lane Publishing (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978 reprint, 96 pages, illustrated. Back cover creased and a bit of general wear, grubbiness, but fairly good. ISBN 0376010827. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry cabinetmaking woodwork shelves shelving bookshelves Cat nr 8216 - $A17

JONSERED OPERATOR'S MANUAL - 2051/2054 (plus SAFETY MANUAL).Anon. Jonsered (Sweden), paperback, 20 pages (plus 23 pages safety manual), illustrated. The pages are badly stained (probably from oil) but all quite readable. (Note, two books.) Keywords: chainsaws chain saws mechanics instructions Cat nr 18560 - $A15

LEARN TO FRAME. Fairbrass, Sheila. Collins A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 64 pages, illsts. Well illustrated book. Minor defects, good copy. ISBN 0004124022. Keywords: frames framing art paintings photographs  Cat nr 2191 -  $A19

MAKING MARVELOUS WOOD TOYS. Lynn, Tim and Tom. Sterling Publishing (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 128 pages, illustrated. Information and advice and fully illustrated with plans and constructional details, together with photos, some in colour. Minor wear, blotted-out name in front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0806967447. Keywords: craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts hobbies carpentry wood timber toys Cat nr 8498 - $A27

MAKING NOAH'S ARK TOYS IN WOOD. Bridgewater, Alan and Gill. Sterling Paperback, approx. A4, 1988, 160p, illsts. Has an excellent selection line drawings. Very good copy. ISBN 0806967269. Keywords: craft crafts woodwork timber wood hobbies toys carpentry handcrafts handicrafts Cat nr 15461 - $A17

MODERN POWER TOOL WOODWORKING. De Cristoforo, R.J. Arco Publishing, quarto hardcover, 1972 reprint, 352 pages, illustrated.(Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A detailed book with a great stack of excellent clear photos and sketches to illustrate techniques. A little edge grubbiness, name in front, but orange cloth and lettering (black and gold) excellent. No dust-jacket. Keywords: power tools woodworking carpentry hobbies crafts handcrafts timber Cat nr 6516 - $A42

MODERN WOODWORKING. Tools, Materials and Processes. Wagner, Willis H. Goodheart-Willcox Co (USA), A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1980, 432 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Effectively a complete course in the art. Packed with drawings and B&W photos. Small greeting inside front, otherwise very good clean copy. Heavy! Weighs over 1.5 kg. ISBN 0870063014. Keywords: wood timber woodwork craft crafts handicrafts handcrafts hobbies carpentry Cat nr 3372 - $A27

MORE OF BLIZZARD'S WOODEN TOYS. Blizzard, Richard. London, BCA, large hardcover (approx. A4), pictorial boards, 1987, 215 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Another fabulous collection from the TV toy-building personality (on the BBC). Detailed diagrams, photos and instructions for nearly 30 models. Includes such old favourites as: Wally Woodpecker, Clarence the Clown, a dragon, pull-alongs, Boris the tank engine, rocking horse, dolls' house, tractors and more. The book has one tiny edge spot but is otherwise very good. Keywords: toys hobbies crafts handcrafts handicrafts timber wood woodwork carpentry Cat nr 7867 - $A37

NEW PRACTICAL HOME REPAIR FOR WOMEN, The. Cassiday, Bruce. Berkly Paperback, 1972, 234p, illsts. A stack of practical advice, illustrated. Some wear but fairly good. Keywords: homes houses buildings repairs construction carpentry Cat nr 2083 - $A22

NEW ROUTER HANDBOOK, The. Spielman, Patrick. Sterling, New York - A4 paperback, 384 pages, illustrated.(Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) One of the classic reference texts on this topic, lavishly illustrated with a huge number of line drawings and B&W photos, and full instructional material. Book cover has been repaired with clear tape, otherwise the book is fairly good. ISBN 0806905182. Keywords: wood woodwork timber carpentry hobbies construction building furniture handcrafts handicrafts crafts Cat nr 5752 - $A32

NEWNES COMPLETE PRACTICAL WOODWORKING. Collins, A.T. (editor). Newnes (UK), large hardcover (approx. A4), 1966, 303 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Packed with illustrations and extensive descriptive notes. Note, heavy book. This is a heavily worn book with a lot of edge staining, tape residue inside front and back. but the cloth is good as is the lettering. The dust-jacket is at the 'throwing away' stage. Keywords: timber wood woodwork carpentry construction saws tools crafts hobbies furniture building Cat nr 4845 - $A32

NURSERY IN A WEEKEND (The). Simple step-by-step projects for maximum effect with minimum effort. Ryde, Roo. Merehurst Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 88 pages, illustrated. A beautiful book, inspiring parents with the full-colour photos of what the nursery can look like with relatively simple techniques. Front cover creased but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 1853916218. Keywords: nursery children woodwork decor Cat nr 18555 - $A17

PIONEERING PROJECTS. Thurman, John. Lon, Pearson, large octavo hardcover, no date, c.1950?, 162 pages, illustrated. Inspired by the needs of the Boy Scouts organization, this book has a wealth of interesting projects easily put together with materials on hand. Includes such projects as: rafts, aerial runways, signal towers, treetop houses, and more. Illustrated with sketches and bw photo plates. Well worn copy, with some creased pages and stains to boards. No dust-jacket. Keywords: bush craft crafts timber carpentry woodwork rope ropework Cat nr 5312 - $A22

REPAIR & RENOVATE WALLS AND CEILINGS. Cassell and Parham. Murdoch Books, A4 paperback (pictorial card) with clear plastic overlay, 2001, 142p, illsts. Fully illustrated with a stack of mainly colour sketches and photos. A goldmine of helpful advice and information. Good condition. ISBN 1740450767. Keywords: building do-it-yourself renovations repairs building construction carpentry windows doors Cat nr 2461 - $A22

REPAIR & RENOVATE WINDOWS and DOORS. Cassell and Parham. Murdoch Books, A4 paperback (pictorial card) with clear plastic overlay, 2001, 142p, illsts. Fully illustrated with a stack of mainly colour sketches and photos. A goldmine of helpful advice and information. Clear plastic over cover which has caused it to bend a bit but otherwise the book is in good condition. ISBN 1740450787. Keywords: building do-it-yourself renovations repairs building construction carpentry windows doors   Cat nr 2460 -  $A22

SCROLL SAW HANDBOOK. Spielman, Patrick. Sterling, New York, A4 paperback, 256 pages, illustrated. The author is a well-known authority on woodworking. The book has a stack of B&W line drawings and B&W photos. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0806947705. Keywords: wood woodwork timber carpentry hobbies construction building furniture handcrafts handicrafts crafts Cat nr 5753 - $A27

TABLE SAW TECHNIQUES. Cliffe, Roger W. Sterling (USA) large paperback (approx. A4), 1984, 352 pages, illustrated.(Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) 'The definitive book on table saws . . . every technique ever developed for this popular piece of equipment.' Over 700 photographs, diagrams and drawings, floor plans and patterns. Including information on creating numerous specific projects. Light wear, good solid copy. Keywords: timber wood woodwork carpentry construction saws tools crafts hobbies furniture building Cat nr 4842 - $A32

TEACHING TODAY - WOODCRAFT. Hughes, Gwen. Lon, Batsford Educational, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1981, 72p, illsts. Well illustrated. Very good. ISBN 0731439602. Keywords: wood timber craft crafts hobbies teaching Cat nr 2398 -  $A25

UNDERSTANDING WOOD. A craftsman's guide to wood technology. Hoadley, R. Bruce. The Taunton Press, large (A4) hardcover, 1981, 256 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) This book has some damp affectation but no actual damage to photos or text - just a wavy effect on paper. A comprehensive reference book, with many illustrations. Light edge stains, dust-jacket bit worn and frayed but green cloth looks very handsome and gilt lettering is excellent. Note, heavy book. 0918804051. Keywords: timber wood woodwork carpentry construction saws tools crafts hobbies furniture building Cat nr 4844 - $A42

WHITTLING AND WOOD CARVING, Hoppe, H. Sterling Publishing (USA), square hardcover, pictorial boards, 1974 reprint, 48 pages, illustrated. White tissue paper pasted on back board, name in front, general 'ancient' look but quite o.k. contents. Illustrated with B&W photos and drawings. ISBN 0806951265. Keywords: wood woodwork whittling carpentry timber craft crafts handcrafts hobbies handicrafts Cat nr 17336 - $A17

WOOD PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN. Ortho Books. Ortho Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), Detailed plans for a host of easy-to-build garden projects - containers, trellises, tables, duckboards, sawhorses, and more. Diagrams and colour photos. Light wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0727103016. Keywords: wood timber woodwork gardens crafts  Cat nr 19041 -  $A22

WOOD TECHNOLOGY. For the Junior Certificate. Gaughran, Bill (editor). Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, A4 Paperback, 1992, 309p, illsts. (Heavy book, postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Excellent selection of illustrations throughout the book, mostly in full colour. Topics include: Trees of Ireland, Defects in Timber, Joining Wood, Tools, Fasteners, Hinges, Finishing, Carving, Turning, Laminating, Electronics, and more. A goldmine of information. A little edge and corner wear, minor creases, etc, but basically good copy. ISBN 0717119629. Keywords: wood timber carpentry craft crafts handcrafts handicrafts building Cat nr 13885 - $A32