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The Woodwright's Shop
A Practical Guide to Traditional Woodcraft

Roy Underhill

 

Combining historical background, folklore, alternative technology, and humor, this is a source of general information and a detailed introduction to traditional woodworking.

 

Beginning with a guide to trees and tools, it includes chapters on gluts and mauls, shaving horses, rakes, chairs, weaving wood, hay forks, dough bowls, lathes, blacksmithing, dovetails, panel-frame construction, log houses, and timber-frame construction.

211 pages. 8-1/2 x 11. B&Willustrations. Soft cover. © 1981.
ISBN: 0807840823.
Order Number: VAP225. Price: $24.95

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