Woodwork Joints

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor shelf wear, typical for its age, but no significant damage. There is no dust jacket, which is common for this type of publication. The spine and corners are intact, ensuring durability for frequent use in workshops.

"Woodwork Joints" by Charles H. Hayward is a comprehensive guide published by Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. in 1979. This edition, part of the Home Craftsman Series, is a key resource for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. Hayward, a respected authority in woodworking, provides detailed instructions on crafting various types of joints, including edge joints, mortise and tenon, dovetails, and more. This book stands out for its clear illustrations and practical advice, making complex techniques accessible to readers. Although the edition is not marked as a first, its publication in 1979 suggests it may be sought after by collectors of woodworking literature. The book is in paperback format and lacks a dust jacket, typical of many craft guides of the era. Its condition is good, with minimal signs of wear, making it a valuable addition to any woodworking library.