Title:
The woodworkers visual handbook : from standards to styles, from tools to techniques : the ultimate guide to every phase of woodworking
Author:
Arno, Jon.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Professional edition.
Publication Information:
Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest, [1999?]
©1995
Physical Description:
vii, 438 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
General Note:
"American woodworker"-- Cover.
Includes index.
Language:
English
Subject Term:
Added Uniform Title:
American woodworker.
ISBN:
9780762102266
9780762102242
Format :
Book
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Summary
Summary
Through more than 1300 illustrations, charts and graphs, woodworkers will find everything they need to know -- from laying out and equipping the shop to designing and building a set of kitchen cabinets.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. vii |
| 1 Furniture Dimensions and Design | p. 1 |
| 2 Furniture Styles | p. 21 |
| 3 The Workshop | p. 45 |
| 4 Hand Tools | p. 61 |
| 5 Portable Power Tools | p. 101 |
| 6 Stationary Power Tools | p. 139 |
| 7 Lumber and Veneer | p. 179 |
| 8 Encyclopedia of Joinery | p. 249 |
| 9 Cabinetmaking Techniques | p. 289 |
| 10 Gluing and Clamping | p. 325 |
| 11 Finishing | p. 343 |
| 12 Hardware | p. 361 |
| 13 Jigs and Shop Helpers | p. 387 |
| Glossary | p. 413 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 423 |
| Index | p. 425 |