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Woodworking Magazine's Handplane Essentials

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ISBN-10: 1440302987

ISBN-13: 9781440302985

Edition: 2010

Authors: Christopher Schwarz

List price: $34.99
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Everything You Need to Use Your Handplanes&break;&break;There is no woodworking tool that's more satisfying, quick and precise to use as a handplane. Planes can process timber in its rough state, bring boards up to a glimmering smoothness, cut rabbets, dados, grooves and other joints, and trim wood with a precision that has yet to be matched by power tools. Yet many woodworkers - both beginners and professionals - are intimidated by choosing the right tool, sharpening its cutter and putting it to use. And that's why Christopher Schwarz wrote this book.&break;&break;Handplane Essentials contains everything you need to choose the right tool for your budget and project, take it out of the box,…    
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: F&W Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/28/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.080
Language: English

Christopher Schwarz is the editor of Popular Woodworking magazine and a contributing editor to The Fine Tool Journal. He's the author of Workbenches: From Design & Theory to Construction & Use and Handplane Essentials and is the host of 6 DVDs on hand-tool usage produced by Lie-Nielsen Toolworks and many DVDs for Popular Woodworking magazine. He's taught classes on workbenches and handtools all over the world, and will appear in 2011 on the long-running PBS show The Woodwright's Shop with Roy Underhill. The Popular Woodworking magazine staff contributors are also recognized experts in their woodworking specialty areas.