Publisher's Synopsis
""Progressive Carpentry"" is a comprehensive guide to carpentry and construction, written by David H. Meloy in 1902. The book is based on the author's fifty years of experience in the field and includes a detailed study of all known methods of construction. It covers a wide range of topics, from basic carpentry skills to more advanced techniques for building complex structures. The book is organized into chapters that cover different aspects of carpentry, including tools and materials, framing, roofing, and finishing. It also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques being discussed. Overall, ""Progressive Carpentry"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about carpentry and construction, whether they are beginners or experienced professionals.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.