Presents an introduction to woodworking, covering wood, joinery, woodworking machines, and hand tools, and including illustrated, step-by-step instructions for

"A comprehensive, highly visual self-teaching guide that will help any beginner become a confident woodworker in no time"--

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to carpentry, with information on tools and equipment, common problems, useful tips, proper techniques, quality

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A reference guide to woodworking basics, presenting information and instructions in over thirty topic areas, including materials, safety, measurement and layout