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Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)

Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 28

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t pinches the block which isto be cut into the desired propor-tions. In using many of the tools,the Japanese car-penter handles themquite differentlyfrom our workman;for instance, hedraws the planetowards him insteadof pushing it fromhim. The planesare very rude-looking implements. Their bodies,… … V::J FIG. 3.—A JAPANESE CARPENTER S VISE.From Morses Japanese Homes. 14 Woocl-W^orking for Beginners this is used in lieu of the steel scrapers in giving wood a smoothfinish, and might be used with advantage by our carpenters as asubstitute for the piece of glass or thin plate of steel with…

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