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• New Wood Puzzle Designs: A Guide to the Construction of Both New and Historic Pu

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  Twelve puzzles of four different basic types are described in this guide, along with the tools and techniques needed to make them. There is expert advice on the woods, glues and finishes that will give the best results. These puzzles are beautiful and intriguing objects in their own right, and offer woodworkers a delightful means of sharpening their skills and astonishing their friends.

• 400 WOOD BOXES

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  "The Fine Art of Containment & Concealment" . 400 outstanding works that range from traditional to wildly contemporary. Each box appears in a color plate and many of them include detailed images that reveal important construction features. The boxes were all picked for inclusion in the book by Tony Lydgate, a renowned boxmaker.

• CONCRETE AT HOME

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  Cheng, the author of Conrete Countertops, reveals the full innovative design potential of this common and ancient material in a surprising number of ways. The author provides the fundamental information you'll need to understand concrete mix design, form creation, pouring, curing, finishing, and troubleshooting. Sample chapters include Floors and Countertops, Walls, fireplaces, Columns and Architectural Pieces. Within these chapters are discussions of design, form, fittings, ties, stamps and finishes, tools, products, etc. Index and full list of resources. Regular price $32.00 Special $25.95

• AMERICAN PIE SAFE

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  Size 55" high by 40" wide and 16" deep. Bill of materials and cutting list. Many pieces shown full size. Pie safe has three shelves inside and two drawers on top with half blind dovetails. Includes directions for punching the tin panels.

• FENCES, GATES, AND BRIDGES: AND HOW TO BUILD THEM

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  This is an instruction guide to the best methods of building an incredible variety of these devices for all regions and weather conditions. Written in 1900, this is a functional pocket manual, and a testament to American ingenuity and practicality.