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• WORKSHOP PROJECTS, Best of Woodworker's Journal

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  Selected from the pages of Woodworker's Journal, the most trusted name in woodworking, this collection of projects will inspire you to create shop accessories that harness the potential of your work space--from sensible jigs and caddies, to hand tools that fit like a glove, to no-nonsense workbenches and storage cabinets. Each project includes detailed plans, expert instructions, and helpful tips to ensure that your finished pieces will keep your shop humming for years to come. * 29 innovative fixtures and tools to make for the workshop * Comprehensive material lists * Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions * Detailed technical and exploded drawings * Helpful quick tips from the experts

• TOOL TALES: STORIES AND TIPS FOR THE ANTIQUE TOOL COLLECTOR

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  Kean is a noted tool collector, dealer, restorer and author. Here he has culled from magazines, journals, newspapers, and encyclopedias 50 of his best stories and "tips" columns, written over the course of his long career. The stories range from the whimsical to the technical pieces detailing the "how-to's" of solving many tool related problems.

• WOODWORKERS ESSENTIAL FACTS, FORMULAS & SHORT-CUTS

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  30 chapters of facts, drawings, charts, and "Rules of Thumb" for the workshop. Here are solutions for hundreds of problems encountered on the job. Many entries include not only the math but "Rules of Thumb" that can be used when you don't wish to fool with the calculator. Chapters include taps & threads, glue, clamps and pressure, shelf loads, story poles, motors and electricity, pulleys and speed, horsepower, and much more.

• JAPANESE WOODWORKING TOOLS: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use

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  Odate was trained in Japan. In this book he covers the history and use of each tool. Planes, saws, chisels, sharpening stones, etc. The philosophy and techniques of Japan's masters are dealt with. This is the best book dealing with Japanese tools and techniques. Invaluable if you treasure fine tools and the emotions that go with them.

• VINTAGE WOODWORKING MACHINERY: AN ILLLUSTRATED GUIDE TO FOUR MANUFACTURERS

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  This is a guide to four major machinery manufacturer: Fay & Egan, Defiance, Oliver, and Yates-American. Batory has done extensive original research and provides the reader with a history as well as a description of the product line of each company. There is much here for the collector and restorer of machinery. Batory discusses the determination of age and value and even how to move some of these heavy machines.

• MAKING WORKBENCHES, revised #

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  This informative handbook will help every woodworker construct exactly the bench he or she needs. Anyone with basic skills could build either the study and versatile joiner’s bench or one for cabinetmakers, and adapt them for individual use. Other workbenches have storage drawers and a cabinet, or are designed for specialties like carving, veneering, guitar making, and more. And this book offers more than just plans for building the bench—it features information on setting it up, installing the tools, and using it for planning, joinery, power tool operations, and assembly.