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This is the hardcover book originally printed in 1924 and titled: Carpentry Book III ICS vol 252C, by I.C.S. Staff, published by the International Textbook Company, Copyright dates for the separate sections are 1925, 1928 , 147 pages, 5 x 7 3/4". The book has black leather over flexible boards covers and marbled end papers. It is in very good condition: the covers have very light edge wear, spine ends slightly worn and very light soil. Inside: Pages are clean and tight.
This fantastic vintage book is filled with practical information and contains 130 black & white photos illustrations, engravings, diagrams, plans and line drawings.
Featuring: built in cabinets, dormer windows, Sun Porches, cement beam construction that includes details on building forms, Bending and Laminating wood, Stair design and construction including Period design details in balustrades and ornamentation, Fireplace Mantels and so much more! Please see the contents and scans below to for a better understanding of what this book has to offer.
Contents: Exterior Finish ** Windows: Types of Dormers; Blinds and Shutters ** Doorways: Example of a Doorway; Construction of Doorway; Doorway in a Wooden Wall ** Porches: Parts of a Porch: Construction of Columns, Caps and Bases; Metal Columns; Ceilings; Roofs; Railings; Steps ** Sun Porches ** Pergolas ** Flagpoles ** Private Garages ** Typical Private Garage: Description; Foundations; Forms; Frame; Boarding and Siding; Doors ** Forms for Concrete: Forms for Stepped and Tapered Footings; Forms for Piers, Walls and Steps; Forms for Square Columns and Round Columns; Tyscrew; Forms for Beam and Slab Floors; Expansion Joints; Treatment of Wooden Forms; Inspection and removal of forms
Interior Finish ** Preparations for Installing Interior Finish ** Fitting and Hanging the Sash ** Setting the Door Frames: Ordinary Door Frames; Wide Door Frames; Sliding Door Jambs ** Standing Trim: Door Trim; Window Trim; Base; Chair Rail; Wainscoting; Picture Moldings; Wood Cornices and Ceiling Beams; Composition Ornament; Columns and Pilasters * Doors: Construction; Built Up Doors
Interior Fittings: Bookcases; China Closets or Dressers; Dining Nooks; Kitchen and Pantry Cabinets; Inter-room Openings; Ironing Board Cabinets and Broom Closets; Linen Closets; Mantels; Medicine Cabinet; Window Seats ** Curved Miters ** Veneering: Practice; Accessories; Doors; Columns ** Bending Wood: Methods of Bending: Saw Kerfing; Keying; Backing a Veneer; Laminated Curved Work; Steaming ** Wood Flooring: Materials Used; Shapes of Boards; Covering Capacity of Flooring; Effects of Moisture on Flooring; Laying Flooring; Parquetry Flooring; Outside Flooring ** Wall Boards
Collectors, artists, and historians will find this book of interest. Be sure to take a look at my many other vintage books before you leave. Thank you for looking and Happy Ebaying All!
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