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Working with Wood: The Basics of Craftsmanship by Peter Korn (1993-05-01) Mass Market Paperback
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PETER KORN is the founder and former Executive Director of the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, a non-profit woodworking and design school in Rockport, Maine. A furniture maker since 1974, his work has been exhibited nationally in galleries and museums. Born in 1951, Korn grew up in Philadelphia, where he attended Germantown Friends School. He majored in history at the University of Pennsylvania. More information is available at www.peterkorn.com
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Reviewed in Canada 🇨🇦 on February 4, 2000
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This is a wonderful book for those who really want to understand the basics of working with wood...how to do and do it well. It's easy to read, very descriptive and I highly recommend it. No fancy "stuff" ----just the classical basics.
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Great intro woodworking book
Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on July 31, 2013Verified Purchase
Author describes essential woodworking tools and explains what the purpose of each is. He then outlines projects that allow the reader to practice using these essential tools.
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