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Woodworking Books by American Furniture of the Eighteenth Century by Geoffrey Greene American Furniture of the Eighteenth Century
Geoffrey Greene

When Norm Vandal's book on Queen Anne furniture was released, it set a new standard. This book lived up to that challenge. Greene understands how old furniture was built, and the importance to...

311 pages. Hard cover. Printed in USA. List Price $45
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Chests of Drawers With Plans & Instructions by Bill Hylton Chests of Drawers - Projects with Plans
Bill Hylton

This book includes plans and complete instructions for building seven chests of drawers. Outstanding projects from America's best craftsmen.

Soft cover. 224 Pages. Printed in USA. List Price $24.95
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing by Jeff Jewitt The Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing
Jeff Jewitt

Visual reference demystifies the finishing process.

Hard cover. 304 Pages. List Price $39.95
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction by Andy Rae The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction
Andy Rae

A graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture construction techniques. Expert woodworker and writer Andy Rae...

Hard cover. 320 Pages. List Price $39.95
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery by Gary Rogowski The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery
Gary Rogowski

There’s no more thorough and readable guide to joinery than this new book from expert woodworker Gary Rogowski. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery uses full-color, step-by-step...

Hard cover. 400 Pages. List Price $39.95
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Period Furniture Details by Lonnie Bird The Complete Illustrated Guide to
Period Furniture Details

Lonnie Bird

This new paperback expands on the techniques covered in Shaping Wood. It covers joinery relating to 18th-c. furniture...

Soft cover. 144 Pages. List Price $27.00
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood by Lonnie Bird The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood
Lonnie Bird

Shape is critical to the ultimate success or failure of a piece of furniture. Knowing this, custom-furniture maker Lonnie Bird has taken the complex subject of shaping wood and made it...

Hard cover. 304 Pages. List Price $39.95
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning by Richard Raffan The Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning
Richard Raffan

This step-by-step pictorial reference covers all of the essential techniques for turning wood.

Hard cover. 256 Pages. List Price $39.95
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking - Slipcase Set of 3 Books by Bird, Rae & Rogowski The Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking - Slipcase Set of 3 Books
Bird, Rae & Rogowski

This is a new series of books sure to set a standard for shop reference books. All of the techniques and processes you need...

Hard cover. Total 1024 Pages. List Price $120.00
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The Complete Guide to Sharpening by Leonard Lee The Complete Guide to Sharpening
Leonard Lee

A comprehensive guide -- from chisels to drill bits. You know how frustrating it is to work wood with tools that are dull. All that is over. Tool expert Leonard Lee has consolidated a lifetime of ...

Soft cover. 245 Pages. Printed in USA. List Price $22.95
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The Complete Manual of Wood Bending by Lon Schleining The Complete Manual of Wood Bending
Lon Schleining

This book includes the following topics: The Correct method of constructing a steam box, The benfits of making full-size plans, Why laminations fail, Compression straps, what they are and...

Soft cover. 208 Pages. Printed in USA. List Price $25.95
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Dining Tables With Plans & Instructions by Kim Carleton Graves with Masha Zager Dining Tables - Projects with Plans
Kim Carleton Graves with Masha Zager

This book includes plans and complete instructions for building nine tables. Outstanding projects from America's best craftsmen.

Soft cover. 192 Pages. Printed in USA. List Price $24.95
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English Historic Carpentry by Cecil Hewett English Historic Carpentry
Cecil Hewett

The popularity of timber framed houses in the US has exploded in the last decade. This book should appeal to anyone wanting to study this construction style.

Soft cover. Printed in USA. List Price $24.95
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Identifying Wood by R. Bruce Hoadley Identifying Wood
R. Bruce Hoadley

As the title implies, this is the book if you want to learn how to identify wood with a systematic approach, rather than guessing like most of us do. Hoadley is the preminent authority on the topic.

Hard cover. Printed in USA. List Price $39.95
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Making Traditional Wooden Planes by John M Whelan Making Traditional Wooden Planes
John M Whelan

This is a classic reference work in its field.For those curious about the ingenious ways of making wooden planes, this book lays out clear, step-by-step instructions that will enable any woodworker...

128 pages. Soft cover.
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Professional Smithing by Donald Streeter Professional Smithing
Donald Streeter

This is a comrehensive book on blacksmithing by a professional blacksmith with over 50 years of experience in the trade. Much of what Mr. Streeter teaches in this book is not even recorded...

144 pages. Soft cover. Printed in USA. List Price $22.95
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A Simplified Guide to Custom Stairbuilding and Tangent Handrailing by George Di Cristina A Simplified Guide to Custom Stairbuilding and Tangent Handrailing
George Di Cristina

They simply don't get any more specialized than this. In an age when stairs are assembled from components, this is the only...

Soft cover. Printed in USA. List Price $34.95
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The Toolbox Book by Jim Tolpin The Toolbox Book
Jim Tolpin

The toolbox is a fundamental tool in any shop. In this book, Jim Tolpin offers expert guidance on how to plan and build tool storage boxes, cabinets and totes.

Soft Cover. 199 Pages. Printed in USA. List Price $22.95
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Traditional Furniture Projects - <BR>The Best of Fine WoodWorking Traditional Furniture Projects - The Best of Fine WoodWorking

In these 25 articles from the pages of Fine Woodworking magazine, the world's foremost woodworkers share their knowledge of design, proportion and techniques.

Soft cover. 127 pages. Printed in USA. List Price $15.95
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Understanding Wood by R. Bruce Hoadley Understanding Wood
R. Bruce Hoadley

Understanding the movements and behaviors of wood is essential to successful furniture design. Even the great cabinetmakers of the 18th Century screwed up when they tried to defy the nature of wood.

280 Pages. Hard cover. Printed in USA. List Price $39.95
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The Workbench Book by Scott Landis The Workbench Book
Scott Landis

This fully illustrated guide features over 275 photos of beautifully crafted workbenches as well as complete plans for four benches.

Hard cover. 245 pages. Printed in USA. List Price $34.95
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The Workbench - A Complete Guide To Creating Your Perfect Bench by Lon Schleining The Workbench - A Complete Guide To Creating Your Perfect Bench
Lon Schleining

This is a fresh look at the classic subject with a focus on helping readers find the right bench and accessories for their needs.

Hard cover. 202 pages. List Price $34.95
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