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This is the classic
work on coach building in all its branches, reprinted from the 1875
second edition. Included are sections on:
- drafting, designing,
and the construction of the frame and wooden parts
- smithing of the
metal, the springs, platforms, axles, wheel hoops, etc., complete
with detailed diagrams
- painting, applying
designs and ornaments, varnishing, gilding, lettering, trimming
- other miscellaneous
interesting and valuable information
The reader will
find this a wonderful reference on the early trade that is now enjoying
a strong revival.
384
pages. Fully illustrated. 6 x 9. Soft cover. © 1995.
ISBN: 1879335611.
Order Number: AP611. Price: $29.95
“Astragal
Press has come through again! An important reference source
for those interested in the reconstruction of a classic carriage
or making one from scratch.” —Blacksmith’s Gazette
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