$30 · 1982 Working with Wood — Stated First Edition

1982 Working with Wood — Stated First Edition (Hardcover) Gilbert R. Hutchings; G. Eugene Martin; J. Mario Coleman Publisher: McKnight Publishing Company. Details: Edition: Stated First Edition Format: Hardcover Pagination: 438 pages, with index Subject: Woodworking / shop instruction (secondary-school & vocational) Contents overview: Step-by-step lessons covering shop safety and procedures; measuring & layout; wood species and properties; reading plans; hand and power tools; fasteners & hardware; core joinery methods; surface prep & finishes; plus graded projects with diagrams/photos and a glossary/index. Clear sequential instruction for beginners through intermediate students. Condition: Text is mark-free aside from prior school ownership marks: stamped school name on the front pastedown; numeric accession number along the bottom text block. Hinge secure; binding tight. Boards/edges show light shelf wear consistent with careful institutional use. Why this copy: A solid, clean First Edition (McKnight, 1982) of a practical woodworking text—excellent as a bench-side reference and a snapshot of early-1980s shop curriculum. Happy to discuss shipping options!