The Drawer Book: A Comprehensive Guide For Woodworkers (Popular Woodworking)

Bill Hylton

ISBN 10: 1558708421 / ISBN 13: 9781558708426

Published by Popular Woodworking Books, 2009

About this Item

Stated First Edition, first printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, very light shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked - spine like new. Pages are spiral bound inside hard cover. Includes still sealed DVD. No dust jacket issued with this book. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.". The Official Drawer Guide -The Drawer Book is encyclopedic in its content. Author Bill Hylton shows you the professional skills used to: construct all styles of drawers make and use every kind of drawer-making joint create wooden drawer slides and guides fit and finish drawers. A live-action DVD gives you all the information you need to choose commercially-manufactured drawer slides. You'll learn how to install the right hardware for the job.

Seller Inventory # FOLABE0008

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Drawer Book: A Comprehensive Guide For Woodworkers (Popular Woodworking)
• Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558708421
• ISBN 13: 9781558708426
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

About this title

Synopsis

"The Drawer Book" has it all - from the initial drawer design, through cutting the parts and fitting them, to cutting and assembling the joints and applying the final finish. Materials options, possible configurations and construction choices are discussed. Learn how to make through and half-blind dovetail joints, rout lock joints, sliding dovetails joints and many more. Whether it's sturdy utilitarian drawers for tool storage, practical drawers for the kitchen or closely fitted drawers for that family heirloom, the know-how you need is in this book. The construction and fit of the drawers defines a well-made piece of furniture and reflects the care taken by the craftsman.

About the Author

Bill Hylton is a longtime woodworker and woodworking writer. He is a frequent contributor to Woodworker's Journal, is the author of several woodworking books and a renowned author in the use of the router and router tables. His book, Router Magic, is a bestselling router book.