The complete illustrated guide to woodworking
Subtitle: tools, techniques, projects, picture framing, joinery, home maintenance, furniture repair
By: Stephen Corbett, contributing editor
Publisher: Hermes House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781846812880
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Woodwork; Technique; Carpentry; Lumber; Furniture; Maintenance and repair; Dwellings; Travail du bois; Charpenterie; Bois d'industrie; Meubles; Réparations; Habitations; Entretien et réparations
Description: This practical manual will help you master the basic techniques of woodworking and provides a solid foundation on which to build skills and knowledge. Includes initial steps of planning a workshop, the principles of design and ergonomics, and the basic rules used in construction.
Notes: "A clear and comprehensive guide to woodworking of all types, with expert advice and over 260 step-by-step techniques and projects, illustrated with more than 2300 stunning photographs."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Wood; title: 2. Tools; title: 3. Getting started; title: 4. Fixings and fittings; title: 5. Basic techniques; title: 6. Making joints; title: 7. Advanced techniques; title: 8. Wood finishing; title: 9. Carpentry projects; title: 10. Framing projects; title: 11. Home maintenance and DIY; title: 12. Furniture repair and restoration.