Bücher von Owen B. Maginnis

Practical Centring - treating of the practice of centring arches in building construction as carried on in the United States at the present time: also giving other useful information of value to the trade is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

"A complete treatise on the proper modern methods to apply practically in joining mouldings. A book for working carpenters, joiners, cabinet-makers, picture framer makers and wood-workers. Clearly and simply explained by over 40 engravings, with full directive text." Owen Maginnis wrote "The Art of Mitring", "Practical Centring", The Carpenter's Handbook" as well as numerous articles in trade journals. He was a professional carpenter and builder. To our knowledge, this is the only 19th Century book on this subject. Clearly written and illustrated, The Art Of Mitring clarifies and simplifies the joining of moldings of any type.