Art Of Mitring: How To Join Mouldings; Or, The Arts Of Mitring and Coping

Product Description

A complete treatise on the proper modern methods to apply practically in joining mouldings. A book for working carpenters, joiners, cabinet-makers, picture framer makers and wood-workers. Clearly and simply explained by over 40 engravings, with full directive text. Owen Maginnis was a practical carpenter at the turn of the 19th Century. His texts for working carpenters are essential components for any library. The Art Of Mitring covers the cutting of miter joints, simple and complex mouldings, coping, etc. Gary Roberts, Publisher of THE TOOLEMERA PRESS, re-publishes classic books on early crafts, trades and industries, from his personal collection.

About the Author

Owen B. Maginnis was an early 20th century practicing carpenter and author of texts of applied carpentry and construction.

Gary Roberts is the publisher of Toolemera Press, specialized in returning to print classic books on early crafts, trades and industries. He is a retired Librarian and Counselor.