Books Page.
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Here I would like to recommend to you a few books on the subject of woodworking and
hand tools. If you click on the image of a book
then a link will take you to the Amazon website where you may purchase it directly
from them.
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David Charlsworth - Furniture Making Techniques Vol.1 and Vol.2.
David Charlsworths Furniture Making Techniques volumes 1 and 2 draw
from his series of articles for Furniture and Cabinetmaking magazine and from his
teaching. These books are packed with techniques, advice and tips on how to get the
most from your workshop tools, David really knows how to set up a hand plane and
here you can learn from the master.
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Garrett Hack - The Handplane Book and Classic Hand Tools.
This well written book is a useful source of historical information on hand planes with high
quality photographs throughout. Also gives practical advice on setting up and use.
The Classic Handtools book moves beyond planes to encompass all the hand tools found in the
workshop, with the same practical information and enthusiastic approach.
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Jim Kingshott - Sharpening.
Jim is a master craftsman and a great teacher, here he turns his attention to the subject of sharpening.
An invaluable reference work to keep to hand in your workshop.
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