The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant : with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture ... (1910)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago : F.J. Drake · leaf 221
221 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER squeezed out, and when the glue has set, the board can be levelled off. The Tongue-and-Groove Joint, Fig. 125, possesses advantages not found in the preceding ones, viz. a great¬ er strength, and should the joint “give,” the presence of the tongue prevents light from… … Figure 126 a pair of match-planes make a groove on one piece one- third the width of the timber used, by half an inch deep, and make a corresponding tongue on the other piece. When this has been done, fit the two together, seeing that the tongue will move freely along the groove, then glue and rub…
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