How to select and construct the best joint for the job. » Step-by-step instructions for every traditional hand-cut and machine-cut joint. Includes hardwoods, softwoods and man-made boards,COLLIN AY 1SBN 0-00- 9 *780004"12 7804G00 Woon JoINTs Conceived, edited and designed at Inklink, Greenwich, London, England Text: Albert Jackson and David Day Design and art direction: Simon Jennings Text editors: lan Kearey and Albert Jackson Illustrators: Robin Harris and David Day Examples of joints: William Brooker Studio photography: Paul Chave, Ben Jennings and Neil Waving Indexer: lan Kearey Technical consultant: John Perkins First published in 1995 by HarperCollins Publishers, London 987654 Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers, 1995 Allrights reserved. No part ofthis publication may be reproduced, stored ine retrieval system, or transmitted i any form or by any means, electronic, mechameal, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior vriten permission of the copyright awnor, For HarperCollins: Editorial director: Pally Powell Sonior production manager: Bridget Scanlon ACIP catalogue recordis available {rom the British Liorary ISBN 000 4127803 Text set in Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed, Univers Condensed and Garamond Book Condensed by Inklink, London Printed in Malaysia Jacket design: Simon Jennings ‘Jacket photographs: Paul Chave ‘Jacketillustrations: Robin Harris and David Day ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: The authors would lke to thank the following for the supply a reference ‘material and equipment used inthe production ofthis book. Kenneth Grisey, ddim Pankhania, Laigh Industries Led, Elu Power Tools Lid, Port Coquitlam, BC, Slough, Borks, UK Cenada {also for the photograph on page 9) Remon Weston, sim Philips, Leigh Industries UK) Lig, | Trend Machinery and Cuting Tools, Chippenham, Wilts, UK” | Watford, Herts, UK