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The Woodwright's Companion
Exploring Traditional Woodcraft
Roy Underhill

This volume features chapters on helves and handles, saws, the search for the whetstone quarry, crow chasers and turkey calls, hurdles, whimmy diddles, snaplines and marking gauges, candle stands, planes, window sash, riven shingles, and pit sawing. The final chapter offers a glimpse of traditional woodworking techniques still used by the Colonial Williamsburg housewrights.

203 pages. 8-1/2 x 11. 262 illustrations. Soft cover. ©1983. $22.50. ISBN 0807840955.

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