George Ellis

George Ellis was one of the premier English writers on carpentry and joinery. This, the author's last book, was originally issued in two volumes; the present edition is a reprint of the 1932 one-volume edition.
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A classic treatise on the practice of joiners' work by hand and machine. ""A gold mine for woodworkers, architects, and preservationists."" -- Old House Journal