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Library - The Carpenters' & Joiners' Companions

L'ART DU MENUISIER (THE ART OF THE JOINER). Andre Roubo. 1769-1774. A selection of plates from the essential treatise on woodworking of the 18th Century.

plates 11 to 17: carpenter's and joiner's tools
plates 175 to 177: carriage-maker's tools
plate 278: veneer saw
plate 279: workbench

Contributed by Louis Michaud of the Oldtools eMail List.

THE AMATEUR CARPENTER AND BUILDER: A COMPLETE GUIDE IN EVERY DESCRIPTION OF CONSTRUCTIVE AND DECORATIVE WORK. WARD, LOCK & CO. LTD, MELBOURNE AND NEW YORK. c1904. An excerpt, consisting of Chapter VIII: The Carpenter's Bench and It's Various Fittings, The Sawing Stool and Trestles. pp. 191-223. This book is actually a reprint of various articles from a late 19th C British journal.
 

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