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OverviewCompletely revised and updated, The Lathe Book, 3rd Edition is the definitive guide to this essential turning machine written by legendary woodturning author, teacher, and lathe designer Ernie Conover. In the 17 years since the 2nd edition came out, there have been tremendous advances in lathes, accessories, and sharpening equipment. Conover brings this classic reference book up-to-date, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories. . Introduces the novice or professional woodturner to the expanded range of lathes now available, including invaluable information on choosing a lathe. . Features many new chucks for holding work. . Offers comprehensive advice on selecting turning tools, including the non-popular carbide-insert tools. . Outlines the groundbreaking developments in sharpening equipment. . Emphasises the importance of full-face shield protection, hearing protection, and dust collection. . Includes information on basic lathe maintenance. AUTHOR: Ernie Conover is a veteran woodworking author with nine books, many videos, and hundreds of articles to his credit. His work has received numerous awards and been the subject of several one-man shows. Ernie lectures widely for clubs, trade show groups, and woodworking stores and is frequently called upon as a consultant and expert witness in the woodworking field. He is also a lathe designer, having developed his own lathe and worked on the designs of the Nova and the Powermatic 3520b. Full Product DetailsAuthor: E ConoverPublisher: Taunton Press Inc Imprint: Taunton Press Inc Edition: 3rd ed. Dimensions: Width: 21.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 27.20cm Weight: 0.778kg ISBN: 9781641550116ISBN 10: 1641550112 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 04 February 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""Conover has a wonderful way of taking his subjects apart and putting them back together again in a way I can finally understand"" -- ""David Ellsworth - Master Woodturner"" Legendary Turning author and teacher Ernie Conover brings The Lathe Book, a classic and venerated classic, up to date with this 3rd edition, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories. With book in hand, readers will be off to a great start as they learn about the tools and techniques they need to enjoy the craft -- ""Sir Read A Lot""" "Legendary Turning author and teacher Ernie Conover brings The Lathe Book, a classic and venerated classic, up to date with this 3rd edition, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories. With book in hand, readers will be off to a great start as they learn about the tools and techniques they need to enjoy the craft -- ""Sir Read A Lot"" Conover has a wonderful way of taking his subjects apart and putting them back together again in a way I can finally understand -- ""David Ellsworth - Master Woodturner""" Legendary Turning author and teacher Ernie Conover brings The Lathe Book, a classic and venerated classic, up to date with this 3rd edition, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories. With book in hand, readers will be off to a great start as they learn about the tools and techniques they need to enjoy the craft -- Sir Read A Lot Conover has a wonderful way of taking his subjects apart and putting them back together again in a way I can finally understand -- David Ellsworth - Master Woodturner Author InformationErnie Conover is a veteran woodworking author with nine books, many videos, and hundreds of articles to his credit. His work has received numerous awards and been the subject of several one-man shows. Ernie lectures widely for clubs, trade show groups, and woodworking stores and is frequently called upon as a consultant and expert witness in the woodworking field. He is also a lathe designer, having developed his own lathe and worked on the designs of the Nova and the Powermatic 3520b. When not writing, lecturing, or consulting he is active in providing academic oversight and teaching at Conover Workshops (www.conoverworkshops.com)--a craft school founded by the Conover family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |