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At-a-glance access to everything the woodworking professional or hobbyist needs to know is included in this reference. It provides details on the availability and use of various kinds of wood, hand and motorised tools, glues, wood fillers, and adhesives are provided along with pointers on sharpening edges, concocting effective solvents, and creating an efficient workspace. Chapters are colour-coded and tabbed for easy accessibility, and the spiral binding allows the pages to lie flat on the workbench for hands-free reading. A reference section provides charts, formulas, conversion tables, and geometry pointers to refresh the forgetful craftsman, and a comprehensive glossary offers rapid access to a wealth of information.

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9781565232396

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Ensures more time in the workshop and less time flicking through reference materials for solutions to woodworking problems. -- Woodturning magazine <br> <br>

Ensures more time in the workshop and less time flicking through reference materials for solutions to woodworking problems. -- Woodturning magazine

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"Woodworker Charles Self is an award-winning writer who has contributed a vast amount of work to the woodworking field. In 2005, he received a Vaughan-Bushnell Golden Hammer Award for Best Do-It-Yourself Book for ""Woodworker's Pocket Reference."" His other books include ""Cabinets and Countertops,"" ""Woodworker's Guide to Selecting & Milling Wood,"" ""Creating Your Own Woodworking Shop,"" and ""Building Your Own Home."" He has also written thousands of articles for publications, such as ""Popular Woodworking,"" ""Woodcarving Illustrated,"" ""Woodshop News,"" and ""Woodworker's Journal,"" and he has edited and consulted for companies such as DeWalt, Grizzly Industrial, mcGraw-Hill, Time-Life, and Popular Mechanics Encyclopedia. he currently serves as a director for the National Association of Home & Workshop Writers."

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