34%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Workbenches Revised Edition: From Design & Theory to Construction & Use
Christopher Schwarz
€ 38.99
€ 25.82
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Workbenches Revised Edition: From Design & Theory to Construction & Use
Hardcover. Revised and updated in a new edition, this is the only workbench book that shows the reader how to design a good workbench, how to build it and - most importantly - how to use it in their shop for all sorts of tasks, teaching the craftsperson how to fish rather than feeding them Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 976.
Every board has edges, faces and end grain. So every workbench should be able to easily work the edges, faces and ends of boards. But most benches built during the last 100 years will fail you on at least one of these tasks. This book dives deep into the historical records of the 18th and 19th centuries and breathes new life into traditional designs that have lain dormant for decades and were utterly fantastic to use. These old-school benches are simpler than modern benches, easier to build and surprisingly perfect for both power and hand tools. ... Read more
Every board has edges, faces and end grain. So every workbench should be able to easily work the edges, faces and ends of boards. But most benches built during the last 100 years will fail you on at least one of these tasks. This book dives deep into the historical records of the 18th and 19th centuries and breathes new life into traditional designs that have lain dormant for decades and were utterly fantastic to use. These old-school benches are simpler than modern benches, easier to build and surprisingly perfect for both power and hand tools. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Popular Woodworking Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
976g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Ohio, United States
ISBN
9781440343124
SKU
V9781440343124
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Christopher Schwarz
Chris is the former editor (and now a contributing editor) of Popular Woodworking magazine. He has produced how-to videos for Popular Woodworking, Lie Nielsen tools and teaches woodworking around the world.
Reviews for Workbenches Revised Edition: From Design & Theory to Construction & Use