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JAPANESE WOODWORKING TOOLS: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use

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.

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