The Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking: Joinery/Shaping Wood/Furniture & Cabinet Cinstruction (Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking) - Hardcover

Bird, Lonnie; Rae, Andy; Rogowski, Gary

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1561586021 ISBN 13: 9781561586028

Verlag: Taunton Press Inc, 2002

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The most complete collection of woodworking essentials ever written. For the first time ever, all the techniques necessary to craft beautiful things from wood have been compiled into three comprehensive volumes -- now available in a slipcase set. Readers will find in them a wide array of woodworking methods -- including the best one for them, no matter how much time they have, how many tools they own, or how long they've been working wood.

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Learn the essentials from hands-on experts:

• Furniture and Cabinet Construction by Andy Rae
• Joinery by Gary Rogowski
• Shaping Wood by Lonnie Bird
• Finishing by Jeff Jewitt
• Working with Wood by Andy Rae
• Turning by Richard Raffan
• Sharpening by Thomas Lie-Nielsen
• Using Woodworking Tools by Lonnie Bird
• Jigs & Fixtures by Sandor Nagyszalanczy
• Choosing and Installing Hardware by Robert J. Settich

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Richard Raffan is an internationally respected woodturning artisan and teacher. Collectors prize Raffan's gallery-quality production pieces, and he is the author of "Turning Wood, Turning Boxes, "and "The Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning,"

Sandor Nagyszalanczy of Bonny Doon, California is a professional furniture designer and freelance writer, photographer and consultant. With nearly 25 years of experience building custom furniture, he is a former senior editor of Fine Woodworking magazine and has appeared on The History Channel's "Modern Marvels" and ABC Television's "World News Tonight with Peter Jennings." Sandor has authored and photographed nine books published by the Taunton Press, including: Woodshop Jigs and Fixtures, Fixing and Avoiding Woodworking Mistakes, Woodshop Dust Control, The Wood Sanding Book, The Art of Fine Tools, Setting Up Shop and Power Tools: An Electric Celebration and Grounded Guide, The Homeowner's Ultimate Tool Guide, and Tools Rare and Ingenious.

JEFF JEWITT has been a professional refinisher for over 30 years. He runs a finishing and refinishing business in Cleveland, Ohio, and markets his own line of finishing products. He is a frequent contributor to "Fine Woodworking "magazine and the author of several books including "Spray Finishing Made Simple, The Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing, "and "Great Wood Finishes," and has also appeared in two award-winning videos on finishing.

Andy Rae worked with George Nakashima and Frank Klausz before founding his own woodworking business. He has been awarded a New Jersey Council of the Arts Fellowship for his furniture designs. A former editor of "American Woodworker," Rae currently works in Asheville, North Carolina, making furniture as well as teaching and writing about woodworking.

Lonnie Bird, a professional woodworker specializing in period furniture, runs a woodworking school in Dandridge, Tennessee.
Jeff Jewitt is a professional finisher and refinisher in Cleveland, Ohio and a contributing editor to "Fine Woodworking,"
Thomas Lie-Nielsen is the founder and owner of Lie-Nielsen Toolworks which manufactures high quality handtools. He lives in Warren, Maine.
Andy Rae, from Asheville, North Carolina, is a professional woodworker who writes frequently for woodworking magazines and teaches woodworking.
Gary Rogowski, a contributing to "Fine Woodworking," operates his own school, the Northwest Furniture Studio, in Portland Oregon.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Taunton Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1561586021
• ISBN 13: 9781561586028
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 850
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY; n.pederzini@terminaldistribuzione.com ; ; Via Bruno Buozzi, 24/26,; Granarolo dell'Emilia BO,; 40057; Italien