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Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Tools

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Author: Lonnie Bird
Publisher: Taunton Press, 2004
hardbound, 9.5x11.25-in., 280 pages

A definitive guide to basic tool use. On the back cover, Taunton editors state boldly, Use any woodworking tool with confidence. And this hefty book delivers on all the tools found in a modern woodworking shop.

Lonnie Bird operates a woodworking school and builds 18th-century furniture. He knows how to use, tune up, and maintain every tool a woodworker might dream of using. And he explains his secrets in this carefully written, well-illustrated reference.


Our Promise To You.

If it is for sale in our store -- it is because we use it and love it!

We are happy to share our experiences with these tools which may enhance your own. Given care, maintenance, and love, each of these fine tools is capable of lasting a lifetime. We do limit warranties to those offered by our supplying manufacturers. If ever you have a question or concern regarding any of the tools we sell, please let us know.

Online. On Campus. On The Job Site.

These tools, toys and supplies are in constant use by our students, timber framing crews, and family. At Shelter Tools, we have a working knowledge of every product we sell. Graduates will find particular items recommended in class and on site.


If you don't see the tools or items you need, we can find it for you. Write us or call us anytime.