Publisher's Synopsis
Progressive Carpentry is a book written by David H. Meloy in 1902 that presents the results of his fifty years of experience in the construction industry. The book is a comprehensive guide to all known methods of carpentry and construction, with a focus on progressive techniques and approaches. Meloy covers a wide range of topics, including the tools and materials used in carpentry, the principles of construction and design, and the various types of structures that can be built. The book is intended for both novice and experienced carpenters and builders, and it provides detailed instructions and illustrations for each technique and method. Meloy's expertise and experience are evident throughout the book, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in carpentry and construction. Overall, Progressive Carpentry is a timeless classic that remains relevant and useful to this day.With Many Valuable Improvements Set Forth And Explained. Together With A System Of Framing Roofs By Which Every Stick Can Be Fitted Perfectly Without Making Extra Drawings To Obtain Cuts, Bevels, Etc., For The Work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.