This book is the fourth volume of the "New Model Maker" series, covering every phase of model building and design. Beautifully illustrated and full of invaluable tips, this handbook is highly recommended for those with an interest in model making and general handicraft. Contents include: "Model Making At Home", "Workshop Layout for General Model Making", "Woodworking Tools", "General Considerations on their Choice, Maintenance, and Use", "Metal-working Tools", "The Lathe", "Materials", "Home-made Appliances", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on building models.