Get ready to learn the basics of carpentry with the timeless book "Carpentry for Beginners" by Charles H. Hayward. This illustrated hardcover book, published by Evans Brothers Ltd in 1970, is a must-have for anyone interested in woodworking, regardless of their experience level.

In this comprehensive guide, Hayward shares his expertise on woodworking tools, techniques, and materials, as well as tips on how to make some fabulous stuff.

Including:

Magazine Stand, Tray, Fire-screen, Clockcase, Book rack, Lamp stand, Fruit troughs, stationery cabinet,  folding bed table with book rest, coffee table, babies cot,  lady's work table, scullery rack, clothes airer, tv chair,  ironing board, workshop trestles,  kitchen steps and various tables.

Workshop bench, tool chest, tool cabinet, tray for nails and screws and a garden workshop.

Garden frame, poultry house and run, and a coal bunker

Whether you are a DIY enthusiast, a collector of antiquarian books, or simply looking for a fun and educational read, "Carpentry for Beginners" is an excellent addition to your library.

First published 1949