. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. ce properly for books of varying heights, the shelves being 264 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN adjusted and held to different spacing by the small metal restsinserted in holes in the posts or on the inside of the ends. The writing table is 30 in. high (if casters are used allow forthem) and the writing flap proper is the front cover of the deskset on hinges to the writing bed and let down, being held in ahorizontal manner by elbow-joined brackets made for this pur-pose. As a becoming cover for such a piece of furniture a framed
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. ce properly for books of varying heights, the shelves being 264 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN adjusted and held to different spacing by the small metal restsinserted in holes in the posts or on the inside of the ends. The writing table is 30 in. high (if casters are used allow forthem) and the writing flap proper is the front cover of the deskset on hinges to the writing bed and let down, being held in ahorizontal manner by elbow-joined brackets made for this pur-pose. As a becoming cover for such a piece of furniture a framed-uppanel door J^ x 15 x 30^2 in., the framing of an even width of 3in. for stiles and rails, could be made, which, before gluing up,fit with an inserted panel having the front face treated with along low ogee shape similar to the back of a violin—see sectionin Fig. 262. This can be brought about by the use of a papertemplate and a curved spoke shave or gouges and a steel scraper. The two side compartments measure 7 x q in. outside with a WV-KI T I N S^ S URFA C E. Fig. 262.—Showing Section of Writing Panel. depth of q in. They are made of 5-i5-in. material and have twolower drawers with a front width of 2)4 ^^- The center com-partment, ^}i X i6>^ in., may be divided into vertical compart-ments by }i-. panels suitable for holding the larger size busi-ness envelopes or some of this space may offer room for two moresmaller drawers, according to individual desire.
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