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BooksMAKE A JOINT STOOL FROM A TREEJannie Alexander,Peter Follansbee:Made from riven oak andassembled without glue, thesejoint stools are an iconic pieceof British and early Americanfurniture. Step by step, you willlearn traditional and almost forgottentechniques and methods,from splitting open a log in thewoods all the way through to thefinished stool. This book coversevery step, including selecting thelog, splitting it with a splitting knife and wedge,creating mouldings and turning parts on a pole lathe.An inspiring historical depiction of joinery. 115 Pages,Hardcover, colour illustrations throughout,312 x 238 mm. In English.no. 713946 31.31 € 33.50 €FURNITURE RESTORATION -A PROFESSIONAL AT WORKJohn Lloyd:Highly respected furniture restorerJohn Lloyd describes the diverseand challenging projects heencounters in his professionalworkshop. In text and pictures,he describes restoring a rosewoodwriting table, bureau, grandfatherclock and chest of drawers, aswell as copying complete periodchairs and furniture parts. 121 Pages, Paperback, manycolour photographs and illustrations, 297 x 208 mm.In English.no. 713954 16.73 € 17.90 €HOLzWERKEN - DIE BESTEN PROJEKTEThe Best Projects from 5years of HolzWerkenFrom small to large, from asmart gift to a foldable diningroom table. From simple tosophisticated, from quickand easy to time-intensive:ambitious woodworkers aresure to find new challenges,new project ideas. 23 detailedconstruction manuals, from acake server to a garden bench.120 Pages, Binding Paperback,colour photographs onevery page, 210 x 297 mm.in german.no. 713937 18.60 € 19.90 €HOLzVERBINDUNGENTerrie Noll:»Holzverbindungen« (The JointBook) provides clearly described,easy-to-follow step-by-stepinstructions for making all kindsof basic wood joints and theirvariations. The well-explainedoverview is complemented by usefulinformation on the requiredmaterials and interesting aspectsof furniture design. 144 pages,700 coloured images and drawings,hardcover, 290 x 226 mm. in german.no. 713189 27.94 € 29.90 €FURNIERE & INTARSIENWolfgang Fiwek:Inexpensive base materials can beenhanced by aesthetically valuablesurfaces with veneering techniques.Veneer bits of different colors andstructures can additionally be usedto form inlays of different patternsor pictures in the surface of thewood. In practical, step-by-stepinstructions, this book shows youhow to apply veneer to wood, what to take special careof, and also how to handle certain workpieces, such ascurved surfaces. 238 Pages, Hardcover, colour photographson every page, 278 x 216 mm. in german.no. 713922 37.29 € 39.90 €Carpentry, ArchitectureWOOD AND WOOD JOINTS - BUILDING TRADITIONSIN EUROPE, JAPAN AND CHINAKlaus zwerger:A comprehensive representationof Eastern and Westerntimber architecturefrom two millennia in termsof its construction techniques,aesthetic designand ecological dimension.The book covers subjectssuch as materials andtools, typology and functionof wood joints, log, postand roof construction.Elements are connectedusing wood joints which donot require the assistanceof adhesives or metal connectors, but which hold thewooden pieces together through skilful interleaving.With several hundred examples from Japan and18 European countries. 20 Pages, numerous blackand-whiteillustrations and three-dimensional drawings,Hardcover, 304 x 230 mm.no. 713944 German 46.68 € 49.95 €no. 713945 English 46.68 € 49.95 €DAS zIMMERMANNSBUCHTheodor Krauth and FranzSales Meyer:This textbook has lost noneof its topicality since its firstpublication in 1895. Eventoday, any carpenter orrestorer interested in thetraditional techniques woulddo well to consultit. From materialscience todecorativecarving, allaspects of thecarpenter´scraft arediscussedin detail.512 Pages,Hardcover,131 panels, 361 illustrations,175 x 240 mm. in german.no. 713799 25.23 € 27.00 €DAS HOLzBAU-BUCHAdolf Opderbecke:Anyone who is interested in classicalwood construction will find allthe information they need in thisreprint of a standard work from1909. The wood joints, wall androof structures, stairs and interiorfittings are explained comprehensivelyin detailed drawings.352 Pages, Hardcover, 736 illustrations,30 panels, 220 x 285 mm. in german.no. 713402 29.91 € 32.00 €TRAUMHAFTE BAUMHäUSERAlain Laurens, Daniel Dufour andGhislain Andrè:30 new and extraordinary designsin wood are presented in this book.The team around La Cabane Perchéeis becoming more and moreambitious and refined whenit comes to the constructions. Nota single tree will have its grothinterrupted and no metal will harmthe bark. Superb pictures of thetree houses and their exclusive interiors as well asspectacular views await you. This book is full of ideasand made for anyone who longs for their childhooddream of a life up in the trees.124 Pages, Hardcover, coloured photographs and drawingson every page, 360 x 260 mm. in german.no. 713897 42.06 € 45.00 €ToolsJAPANISCH HOLzWERKEN: BOOK AND DVD Price advantageToshio Odate:This re-issued bookand the DVD withfour instructionalvideos open thedoor to the fantasticworld of the artof Japanese joinery.You will not onlylearn how to sharpenprecisely andhow to use gouges,planes, saws andmarking tools, butyou can also followtheir use withvarious sampleapplications.In the DVD, aJapanese carpentermakesa range of wood joints,and the book’s author, Toshio Odate,demonstrates how to make a small sliding door.Book: 198 pages, numerous b/w photographs anddrawings, hardback 245 x 310 mm, in german.DVD: 4 films, 135 min, in german.no. 713779 33.53 € 39.90 €DIE WERKzEUGE DESJAPANISCHEN SCHREINERSToshio Odate:Japanese saws and planes havedifferent designs and uses towestern tools. Toshio Odate, aJapanese joiner and professorof design, explains the toolsand their use in detail, anddescribes technical and historicalaspects. An indispensablereference work for anyone whowants to use Japanese toolsproperly. 198 Pages, Hardcover, lavishly illustrated withb/w photographs and drawings, 245 x 310 mm.in german.no. 713504 27.94 € 29.90 €FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVENMECHANICAL MOVEMENTSHenry T. Brown:This small book dates from thebeginning of the Industrial Revolutionand lists over 500 movingcontraptions made of cogs, disks,levers, chains, strings, shafts andjoints. An excellent initiation intothe magical world of mechanics,with many applications in makingtoys and practical devices.122 Pages, Paperback, 507 illustrations,150 x 225 mm. In English.no. 713110 14.86 € 15.90 €THE TOOLBOx BOOKJim Tolpin:A Craftsman’s Guide to ToolChests, Cabinets and StorageSystems. As well as fulfillingindispensable practicalrequirements, toolboxes canalso be aesthetically pleasingwoodworking masterpieces intheir own right. The authordescribes many types of toolstorage systems, from the basictoolbag to the exquisitelyornamented cabinet, and shows you how to make eachpiece in numerous sketches and vivid colour photographs.199 Pages, Paperback, 190 photographs,100 detailed drawings, 240 x 285 mm. In English.no. 713559 21.40 € 22.90 €See www.more-than-tools.de for more books.Order hotline: Phone: +49-(0)991-9109-902 or +49-(0)1805-9109-902* • www.more-than-tools.de 327