Working with Wood

by Tom Carpenter

Special buy. Limited stock.

With a focus on cabinets and furniture, this book of seven skill-building projects gives detailed instructions on a range of essential woodworking techniques. Presented in order of increasing complexity, the projects are a bookcase, valet table, side chair, coffee table, entertainment center, garden bench and hope chest. Provided with each are planning and design ideas, construction details, a cutting list, measured diagrams and comprehensive assembly steps. Well illustrated with approximately 400 color photographs, the book offers helpful advice on everything from wood selection, cutting and joinery to finishing and hardware selection.

A good reference for woodworkers of all skill levels.

Softcover, 8 1/2" × 11", 160 pages, 2005. Closeout purchase. Publisher's list price was $19.95 U.S.