
WOOD-WORKING
HARPER’S
INDOOR BOOK
FOR BOYS
BY
JOSEPH H. ADAMS
AUTHOR OF
“HARPER’S ELECTRICITY BOOK FOR BOYS”
AND JOINT AUTHOR OF
“HARPER’S OUTDOOR BOOK FOR BOYS”
WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS

HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
MCMVIII
Copyright, 1908, by Harper & Brothers.
All rights reserved.
Published April, 1908.
| PAGE | |
| INTRODUCTION | xi |
| Part I WOOD-WORKING | |
| CHAPTER I—CARPENTRY | 3 |
| Tools: How to use them—The Work-bench—A Tool-rack—A Tool-chest—Joints—A Low Bench—A High Bench—A Step-bench—A Shoe-box—A Shoe-blacking-box—A Shoe-blacking-ledge—An Easel—A Clothes-tree—Hanging Book-shelves—A Corner Cabinet—A Chair—A Table—A Settle—A Suspended Settle—A Coal and Wood Box—A Flat-iron Holder—An Umbrella-stand—A Plant-box—A Final Word | |
| CHAPTER II—WOOD-CARVING | 38 |
| Method and Material—Tools—A Carver’s Bench—Chip-carving—A Frame for a Small Clock—Other Designs—Relief-carving—Mouldings | |
| CHAPTER III.—FRETWORK AND WOOD-TURNING | 56 |
| The Tools—The Practice of the Art—The Preparation of the Work—A Match-safe—A Wall-bracket—A Fretwork-box—Other Designs—Wood-turning | |
| CHAPTER IV—PICTURE MOUNTING AND FRAMING | 71 |
| A Dutch Head Mounting—A Dark Card Mounting—A Triple Mounting—Plain Framing—A Sporting Mount—A Round-robin Mounting[viii] | |
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