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Tools of the Trade: The Art and Craft of Carpentry by Jeff Taylor Publisher Comments In the best-selling tradition of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, these refreshing and insightful essays from master carpenter Jeff Taylor illuminate the spiritual aspects of working with hand tools. Bound with the look of real wood, this... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Care & Repair of Shop Machines: A Complete Guide to Set Up, Troubleshooting and Maintenance by John White Publisher Comments Woodshop tools are a major investment -- so it makes sense to keep them in good running order. This book is a complete reference guide for anyone who owns tools and wants to learn how to assemble, tune, maintain and repair them.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them by Rolfe Cobleigh Publisher Comments Dating from the Golden Age of American Farming, this volume is both a tribute to days gone by and a resource for present day homeowners, farmers, and ranchers striving toward greater self-sufficiency. Here you will find hundreds of clever ways to... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Flexible
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Tools and Their Uses by U S Navy Publisher Comments Teaches names, general uses, and correct operation of all basic hand and power tools, fasteners, and measuring devices you are likely to need. Also, grinding, metal cutting, soldering, and more. 329 illustrations.... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Complete Guide To Sharpening by Leonard Lee Synopsis Lee, a well-known tool manufacturer, covers the practical and technical information to sharpen tools quickly, efficiently and safely. Descriptive photos, clear line drawings and step-by-step instructions show exactly how to improve the performance and... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Table Saw Techniques: Revised Edition by Roger W Cliffe Publisher Comments “A thoroughgoing treatise.”—Fine Woodworking. “Cliffe, a professor and woodworking safety consultant, provides a complete guide to the most popular stationary power tools. After describing the table saw and its numerous blades and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Scroll Saw Basics (Basics Series) by Patrick Spielman Publisher Comments Covers everything: brands and styles, parts and features, especially blades. A clear approach to cutting covers, curves, straight lines, sharp corners and angles, true arcs, and perfect circles; making large cutouts and inside cutouts, stack-cutting... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Turret Mill Operation by John G. Edwards Publisher Comments This large format text and reference manual covers the nomenclature and operation of the vertical knee-type turret milling machine in detail, presenting a full explanation of the skills required to operate these versatile machines. Each project in the... (read more) Your price: $59.95 New - Trade Paper
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Routing: A Workshop Handbook by Anthony Bailey Publisher Comments The router is the one-stop workshop tool - you can do everything with it - and this is the basic handbook for the beginner.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tribology in Chemical-Mechanical Planarization by Hong Liang Publisher Comments The role that friction and contact play in the processes of wear and planarization on material surfaces is central to the understanding of Chemical-Mechanical planarization (CMP) technology, particularly when applied to nanosurfaces. Tribology in... (read more) Your price: $179.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw by Witold Rybczynski Publisher Comments The Best Tool of the Millennium The seeds of Rybczynski's elegant and illuminating new book were sown by The New York Times, whose editors asked him to write an essay identifying "the best tool of the millennium." An award-winning author who once built a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Book Club Paperback
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The Jigs & Fixtures Bible by R J Decristoforo Publisher Comments Let the Dean of Home Workshop Writers, R.J. DeCristoforo, show you how to make the most of your tools and your workshop. The Jigs & Fixtures Bible collects the last several years of his popular Cris Cuts column from the pages of Popular Woodworking... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Homemade Contrivances and How to Make Them: 1001 Labor-Saving Devices for Farm, Garden, Dairy, and Workshop by Skyhorse Publishing Publisher Comments The traditional American devices contained in this intriguing compilation date from an era long before milking machines, pesticide sprayers, and industrial hay bailers. Yet the simple inventions described for doing everything from managing young bulls to... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.27 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Routing and Shaping by Time Life Publisher Comments Geared to amateur and intermediate woodworkers, this series covers everything from using a handsaw to refinishing an antique. Full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions show how to perform specific woodworking tasks.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Spiral/comb
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores and Garden Centers: Except the Plants by Steve Ettlinger Publisher Comments This comprehensive, portable reference is an essential manual and guidebook for any aspiring do-it-yourselfer. The book's straightforward design makes it easy to find information quickly. Includes detailed line drawings & diagrams.... (read more) List Price $19.98 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ancient Carpenters' Tools: Illustrated and Explained, Together with the Implements of the Lumberman, Joiner and Cabinet-Maker in Use in the Eight by Henry Chapman Mercer Publisher Comments Classic reference describes in detail hundreds of implements in use in the American colonies in the 18th century. Over 250 illustrations depict tools identical in construction to ancient devices once used by the Greeks, Egyptians, and Chinese, among them... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Sharpening by Thomas Lie-nielsen Publisher Comments ' Sharpening woodworking tools is a task many put off until it is necessary. Learn how to embrace the fun and essence of sharpening tools, and why regular attention to sharpening can increase efficiency and improve quality. This book contains techniques... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Tools and Their Uses by United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel Publisher Comments Teaches names, general uses, and correct operation of all basic hand and power tools, fasteners, and measuring devices you are likely to need. Also, grinding, metal cutting, soldering, and more. 329 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $11.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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A Museum of Early American Tools (Americana) by Eric Sloane Publisher Comments Absorbing book describes, in detail, farm tools and kitchen implements and how they were made. Includes devices used by curriers, wheelwrights, coopers, blacksmiths, loggers, tanners, coachmakers, and other craftsmen of the pre-industrial age. An... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Working with Power Tools (New Best of Fine Woodworking) by Paul Anthony Publisher Comments Power tools make many tasks in woodworking, carpentry and home improvements faster and more efficient, but choosing the right tool for the job and using it properly can mean the difference between great results and disaster. These articles, collected... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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