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BooksBANDSäGEN - EINRICHTEN,BEHERRSCHEN, AUSREIzENRoland Johnson:A thorough and manufacturer-independentintroduction. In practicalwork instructions and illustratedstep-by-step directions you will learneverything from the anatomy of theband saw, saw blades and bladecontrol, to cutting simple and complex curves, makingjigs and fixtures and cutting wood joints, right throughto cutting log wood. With many valuable practical tips.208 Pages, Hardcover, colour illustrations and drawingsthroughout, 282 x 236 mm. in german.no. 713943 37.29 € 39.90 €WoodturningGRUNDKURS DRECHSELNKeith Rowley:Even when turning wood, youshould not have to learn from yourmistakes. This is precisely the purposeof this clearly formulated andeasy to understand standard work.Richly illustrated, it teaches thefundamental craft and technicalskills and introduces the variousprojects. 180 Pages, Hardcover,275 photographs and 65 drawings,217 x 282 mm. in german.no. 713359 27.94 € 29.90 €DAS BOGENBAUER-BUCHEuropean bow makingfrom the Stone Age totoday. A group of expertsfocuses on the history anddesign of European longbows,and offers beginnersclear instructions, andadvanced learners tips onselecting wood and adhesives,as well as precisedimensions for makingthe different bow shapesyourself.236 Pages, Hardcover,127 b/w photographs, 12 colour panels andmany illustrations, 215 x 275 mm. in german.no. 713349 27.85 € 29.80 €ANARCHIST‘S TOOL CHESTChristopher Schwarz:The title comes across as rather poetic, on secondthought, though, it hits the nail on the head. Inthis book, Chris Schwarz, the internationally knownauthor and woodworker, summarizes necessaryand unnecessary developments of tools in the areaof woodworking. The result is a list of tools thatis reduced to the utmost minimum required formeeting the greatest challenges and that you canfit into one single tool chest. Apart from providinginstructions on how to build a suitable storage boxfor tools (i.e. the anarchist‘s tool chest), the bookalso helps a lot in making the right purchase decisionsin afrequentlyunmanageablesupply ofproducts.475 Pages,Hardcover,severalblackand-whitephotos,235 x 160 mm.In English.no. 713636 27.94 € 29.90 €WORKBENCHES - FROM DESIGN &THEORY TO CONSTRUCTION & USEChristopher Schwarz:This book dives deep into the historicalrecords of the 18th and 19thcenturies and breathes new lifeinto traditional workbench designs.Chris Schwarz explores vanishedworkbench designs and shows youhow to design a bench that suitsyour work. Plus, he shows you step by step how to buildtwo forgotten but very useful designs and put them touse in the workshop. Even beginners will manage tobuild a world-class workbench. Includes comprehensivetechnical drawings. The accompanying CD includesthe complete text of the book, plus 3D models of thebenches, a bonus workbench plan and a slideshow ofthe bench-building process. 144 Pages, Hardcover,black-and-white illustrations throughout,286 x 222 mm. In English.no. 713942 25.70 € 27.50 €GRüNHOLz DRECHSELNMichael O’Donnell:The fascination of turning greenwood starts when you first thinkabout the nature of trees. Thebook teaches this basic understandingand guides hobbyistsfrom cutting, selecting tools andtensioning right through to severalprojects. Clear photographs makeit easy to understand the processof making transparent end-grain bowls and cups.134 Pages, Paperback, 207 photographs and85 drawings, 210 x 275 mm. in german.no. 713334 27.10 € 29.00 €FinishingOBERFLäCHENBEHANDLUNGVON HOLzSam Allen:Classic techniques and recipes.Surface treatment not only makeswood easy to care for, it alsoenhances its beauty. Sam Allenprovides all the comprehensive andvery practical traditional methods,such as French polishing, painting,oiling and waxing, grinding, picklingand varnishing. 128 Pages,Hardcover, 165 colour illustrations,210 x 255 mm. in german.no. 713739 29.91 € 32.00 €Bow MakingREFLExBOGEN,GESCHICHTE UNDHERSTELLUNGFor thousands of years,composite bows haverepresented the finestcraftsmanship and areno less fascinating today.However, the knowledgeof these bows had almostbeen forgotten. Here manyfamous authors and experiencedbow makers havecome together to gatherold and new informationabout techniques, forms, suitable materials and toolsfrom the Stone Age to our modern world. This book willnot only show you step by step everything you need toknow about composite bows, but you will also be ableto use this knowledge and the practical instructionsto build your own unique bow. 336 Pages, Hardcover,numerous photos and illustrations in colour,275 x 215 mm. in german.no. 713611 44.86 € 48.00 €See www.more-than-tools.de for more bookson each topic.MEIN PFEIL- & BOGENBUCHWulf Hein:In this book, youngerchildren can learn how tomake a simple bow witharrows and quiver, whileolder children and youthsare addressed with theinstructions for makinga copy of the ancientHolmegaard Stone Agebow. All details abouttools and materials, such as bow staves and strings, aredealt with. Simple instructions for bow drawing and finetillering as well as tips for the first test shootings arealso included. Both, bows and accessories, are suitedfor being built in school or youth group projects.207 Pages, Hardcover, colour illustrations on everypage, 274 x 214 mm. in german.no. 713190 27.85 € 29.80 €DIE HORNBOGENARMBRUSTHolger Richter:Even today, crossbows impressus with their power and elegantshape. As much of the knowledgeof how to make themhas been lost, this volumeprovides valuable information innumerous detailed photos anddesign drawings. Precise dimensionsand many colour panelsare an excellent basis for makinga realistic replica. 192 Pages,Hardcover, many colour illustrations,215 x 275 mm. in german.no. 713190 37.20 € 39.80 €Boat BuildingBOOTSBAU - PRAKTISCHER SCHIFFBAUA. Brix:This reprint from 1929shows the designs of a widerange of sailing, rowing andmotor boats, as well as coastal,rescue, pilot and fishingvehicles in over 500 linedrawings. Practical texts anddetailed drawings make theintroduction to classical boatbuilding easy to understand.Boat owners, modelbuilders andboat buildersappreciatethe »Brix« as areliable guide.394 Pages,Hardcover,494 b/w drawings,numerous tables,170 x 244 mm.in german.no. 713150 26.17 € 28.00 €328