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Here is the second volume in Dana Batorys series of guides to the major woodworking machinery manufacturers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Covered in this volume are Parks Machine Co., the Boice-Crane Co., Baxter D. Whitney & Son, and Crescent Machine Co. As in his first volume, the author provides a history of each manufacturer, as well as a description of the evolution of its product lines over the years. Accompanying the histories are many illustrations taken from the catalogs of the period. This is a mine of information about old woodworking machines and the companies that made them.
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Tolpin covers a wealth of information on the use of the table saw and numerous jigs and fixtures that can make your table saw an extraordinarily productive tool. Tolpin covers blades and cutters, ripping, crosscutting, grooves, dadoes and rabbets, sheet stock, curves and mouldings, and joinery. This is a good, comprehensive book on the subject.
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This is the second entry in the Getting Started in Woodworking series (see also item 19-115). This is a good introduction for those people who wish to establish a home workshop. Fraser starts with what to include in the essential shop and progresses on to the basic, efficient, and finally the well-rounded shop. Each shop, of course, requires a different set of tools and accessories. Fraser is an experienced woodworker and teaches woodworking and boatbuilding in Connecticut.
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The dovetail is the hallmark of fine woodworking. This unique and comprehensive handbook unlocks the intricacies of the classic joint. Woodworkers will learn exactly how to design and lay out the four major forms of dovetail, and how to saw and chisel the mating parts to a perfect fit. An excellent reference work.
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This is a major new reference work that broadens our range of understanding of the history of technological innovation. This encyclopedic volume provides the collector, user, and researcher with invaluable information on over 330 lathe builders. More than 1000 illustrations are included.
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$12.95 $7.77 |
Valuable advice on using this most popular tool to its full advantage. Improve your woodworking skills by learning proper setup and maintenance. Learn to make router dovetails, mortises, and cavities. Fixtures for curved and circular work, fluting, reeding, and milling. The best tips from the "Methods of Work" column in Fine Woodworking for the last 25 years.