Cabinet-Making for Amateurs

A Victorian-era collection of plans, diagrams and instructions for a variety of projects, not just cabinets. Just a few of the chapter headings are: hints about wood, hints about glue, a tea table, a dwarf bookcase, a lavatory glass, a kitchen table, a plate rack, house-steps, a butler's tray and stand, a simple cupboard, hanging or medicine cabinets, simple screens, simple window-boxes for plants, a towel-horse, a wooden coal-box, a double washstand, a combination bedroom suite, a child's cot, a chest of drawers, an umbrella stand, a luggage-stool, a combination music-box and stool, a combination music-cabinet and coal-box, a corner bracket cabinet, a garden swing, a revolving book stand, a wool-winder, instantaneous shutters, a three-cornered writing table, a folding jewel-case, an easily-made dog kennel, and how to make a mortise and tenon joint.