Project Gutenberg 2007-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 253 Noyes, William 1862 1928 10022277 Handwork in Wood E-text prepared by Lesley Halamek, Jason Isbell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) "Handwork in Wood" by William Noyes is a practical guide on woodworking techniques written in the early 20th century. The book primarily targets teachers of woodwork but also aims to engage both professional and amateur woodworkers with its content. It covers various topics related to lumbering, tools, joinery, and finishing wood, presenting a comprehensive approach to woodworking skills and knowledge. The opening of the book sets the stage by acknowledging various contributors who assisted in its preparation, along with a dedication to the author's students. It provides a foreword that clarifies the book's intent, emphasizing its instructional nature for teachers and enthusiasts alike. Following this, the content begins with the first chapter on logging, detailing the methods used in American logging operations, and laying the groundwork for the entire woodworking process that follows. This chapter explores the practices of land surveying, tree felling, and preparing logs for transport, thereby introducing readers to the foundational aspects of working with wood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Woodwork TT Text Technology Woodwork Crafts Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Engineering & Construction 644151 635546 2024-09-09T07:20:33.988968 2023-09-09T09:49:45.705126 text/html text/html 609486 2007-03-17T16:28:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 7031758 2021-01-01T22:04:13 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 7015887 2024-09-09T07:21:25.634168 application/epub+zip 7012227 2024-09-09T07:20:53.907825 application/epub+zip 249313 2024-09-09T07:20:36.785963 application/epub+zip 20957525 2024-09-09T07:21:36.907148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 20865303 2024-09-09T07:21:07.488763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 466281 2022-09-10T04:28:01.860347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405859 405742 2024-09-09T07:20:29.865982 2023-09-09T09:49:42.538593 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 405518 2021-01-01T22:04:13 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 141216 2021-01-01T22:04:13 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 405580 2021-01-01T22:04:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 141211 2021-01-01T22:04:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20423 2024-09-09T07:21:37.162114 application/rdf+xml 14887 2024-09-09T07:20:37.469933 image/jpeg 3839 2024-09-09T07:20:37.130941 image/jpeg 7064986 2024-09-09T07:20:34.796928 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog