TRADITIONAL WOODWORKING TECHNIQUES is a clear and practical introduction to the art of furnituremaking as well as an invaluable reference to many of the fundamental aspects of the craft. This book will guide you through material selection, the complexities of dimensions and wood movement, the choice of joinery and the mysteries of successful design. Starting with a few basic handtools, you will progress from simple but basic projects such as boxes and chests to more advanced items such as tables and chairs. Illustrated with over 400 detailed line drawings and complete with an annotated bibliography this is an essential part of the furnituremaker's toolkit., ISBN13: B005WKGXNG ISBN10: B005WKGXNG Material Type: hardcover