Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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999115
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Doc. No
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b753485
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Main Entry
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Hack, Garrett.
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Title & Author
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The handplane book /\ Garrett Hack ; photographs by John S. Sheldon.
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Publication Statement
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Newtown, Conn. :: Taunton Press,, 1997.
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Page. NO
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263 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 29 cm
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ISBN
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1561581550
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: 1561583170
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: 9781561581559
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: 9781561583171
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Notes
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"A Fine woodworking book"--Title page verso.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-259) and index.
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Contents
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What is a plane? -- History of planes -- Plane mechanics -- Tuning a plane -- How to plane -- Planes for truing and sizing stock -- Planes for joinery -- Planes for surfacing -- Scrapers -- Planes for shaping -- Specialty planes -- Contemporary plane makers -- Buying planes.
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Abstract
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A professional furniture maker presents the history, theory, and practice of the handplane as well as a discussion of everything from tuning and adjusting planes to planing technique.
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Subject
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Planes (Hand tools)
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Subject
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Woodwork.
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Subject
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Planes (Hand tools)
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Subject
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Woodwork.
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Dewey Classification
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684/.082
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LC Classification
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TT186.H33 1997
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NLM classification
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21.84bcl
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