Paul N Hasluck
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English
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Here are Hasluck's combined handbooks on Saddlery and Harness-Making. Volume 1 treats on practical saddlery as more or less distinct from the making and repairing of harness, which is discussed in a volume 2, where, however, will be found full descriptions of all tools, appliances, and materials necessary for the work. The elementary processes of cutting up hides, stitching, etc., are also explained in the volume 2, and bits, spurs, stirrups, and...
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Generations of scouts and sailors have learned their lore from this classic reference by a master craftsman. Editor Paul N. Hasluck was a renowned contributor to numerous technical journals as well as the author of several books on crafts and antiques. His clearly written guide--amply illustrated with 208 figures--dates from the turn of the twentieth century and offers timeless instruction for knotters and splicers of ropes. Starting with simple and...
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English
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This is a vintage guide to leather working by Australian writer Paul N. Hasluck. It contains easy-to-follow instructions for making a variety of leather items including bags, cases, and even footballs. "Leather Working" will appeal to DIY enthusiasts and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Paul Nooncree Hasluck (1854-1916) was an Australian writer and editor. He was a master of technical writing and father of...
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Skyhorse
Pub. Date
2014
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English
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An all-in-one guide containing everything there is to know about woodworking hand tools.
Whether you are a beginner with an idea in mind—and not a clue where to start—or an old pro with years of experience, you need the knowledge to ensure your project comes out right. From identifying and holding tools properly to constructing your own household furniture, Working with Hand Tools is your trusted resource for all things...
Whether you are a beginner with an idea in mind—and not a clue where to start—or an old pro with years of experience, you need the knowledge to ensure your project comes out right. From identifying and holding tools properly to constructing your own household furniture, Working with Hand Tools is your trusted resource for all things...
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English
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A superb guide to every aspect of the craft, this manual combines practical instruction with more than 1,000 photos and diagrams. Well-organized, precise directions explain the necessary tools and appliances, aesthetics of wood carving, and methods. Projects range from simple - small boxes, platters, chests, and chairs - to complex - tables, cupboards, cabinets, beds, and sideboards.
