Description
1991 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Modern Woodworking: Tools, Materials, and Processes” by Willis H. Wagner offers a comprehensive exploration of the art and craft of woodworking. Published in 1991, this volume stands as a testament to the enduring appeal and relevance of traditional woodworking techniques in the modern era. Wagner, a renowned authority on the subject, meticulously guides readers through the fundamental principles, tools, and processes that have shaped the woodworking tradition for centuries.
Combining practical instruction with historical insights, this book serves as an invaluable resource for both aspiring woodworkers and seasoned craftspeople alike. From the intricate details of hand tools to the intricacies of joinery and finishing techniques, Wagner’s expertise shines through, providing a rich tapestry of knowledge that transcends mere technical instruction. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate the book’s comprehensive approach, which not only imparts practical skills but also delves into the cultural and historical significance of woodworking, fostering a deeper appreciation for this time-honored craft.