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Recommended books

First Year (Foundation Examination)

Theory

Carpentry & Joinery 1 - Brian Porter
Carpentry & Joinery 1 - Peter Brett
Carpentry & Joinery - George Mitchell


Second Year (Intermediate Examination)

Theory

Carpentry & Joinery 2 - Brian Porter and Christopher Tooke
For more information go to www.elsevier.com
Carpentry & Joinery - George Mitchell (Third Edition)
Bench & Site Skills - Porter & Rose
For more infomation go to www.elsevier.com
Work Activities - Porter & Rose
For more information go to www.elsevier.com
1st & 2nd Fixing - Goring


Third Year (Advanced Craft Examination)

Theory

Carpentry & Joinery 3 - Brian Porter and Christopher Tooke
For more information go to www.elsevier.com
Site Practice - Peter Brett (currently out of print)
Purpose Made Joinery - Peter Brett (currently out of print)
1st & 2nd Fixing - Goring
Construction Technology 3&4 - Chudley
Components - Derek Osborn
Building Construction - Roy Chudley & Roger Greeno
Building Technology - Ivor H Seeley
Materials for Architects & Builders - Arthur Lyons


Books also relevant to 1st, 2nd and 3rd year students

Drawing

Building Geometry & Drawing - Frank Hilton (currently out of print)

Industrial Studies

Industrial Studies - Peter Brett

Building Science

Science in Building - E C Adams (currently out of print)
Building Craft Science - A W Knobbs (currently out of print)
Craft Technology for Building Craft Students - Frank Hilton (currently out of print)

Building Calculations

Calculations for Building Craft Students - Frank Tabberer (currently out of print)


Bookshops:

W G Foyles  119 Charing Cross Road, London EC2 0DT  Tel: 020 7437 5660  www.foyles.co.uk

Building Bookshop  26 Store Street, London WC1E 7BT   Tel: 020 7637 3151 Email: info@bcbookshop.co.uk 

Dillons  82 Gower Street, London WC1 6EG   Tel: 020 7636 1577 



  

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