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Default Books on layout and construction of curved work?

I'm looking for some literature on doing curved work - bars, drawers,
etc... Not so much on steam bending or bent lamiations. Tips and
techniques for layout and jigging and the sort. Thanks.
JP

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On Jun 22, 1:47 pm, Jay Pique wrote:
I'm looking for some literature on doing curved work - bars, drawers,
etc... Not so much on steam bending or bent lamiations. Tips and
techniques for layout and jigging and the sort. Thanks.
JP





sounds like audel's might be what you're looking for:
http://www.amazon.com/Carpenters-Pra...-Construction-
Carpenters/dp/B000HPXVTK

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Nope, thats not it


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"Circular Work in Carpentry and Joinery" by George Collings. This
book is quite detailed and covers 126 pages. Written in England
and first published in 1886.

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JP



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On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:58:14 -0500, "DanG" wrote:

"Circular Work in Carpentry and Joinery" by George Collings. This
book is quite detailed and covers 126 pages. Written in England
and first published in 1886.



Amazon had it! Cool!

Thanks for the reference, this looks like a really useful text. G

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