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This revision of the classic Turning Wood with Richard Raffan is the definitive primer on the art of turning. With new techniques and up-to-date information on tools, this book is a must for any woodworker. Turning expert Richard Raffan's easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations make this accessible to any level of woodturner. Illustrated in full colour for the first time! Definitive: this has been acclaimed as the textbook on woodturning: widely recommended by craftsmen and teachers as the first book for someone who wants to learn the craft. Comprehensive: covers all the basics to get you started, including lathe and tool selection, sharpening, and innovations in techniques. Best-seller: the first edition, (Taunton Press; 1985; 0-918804-24-8) 15 years old, has sold 91,000 copies, and reprinted seven times. Top author: well known world-wide to woodworkers for his turning tuition video and other books: total unit sales in excess of 160,000.
This revision of the classic Turning Wood with Richard Raffan is the definitive primer on the art of turning. With new techniques and up-to-date information on tools, this book is a must for any woodworker. Turning expert Richard Raffan's easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations make this accessible to any level of woodturner. Illustrated in full colour for the first time! Definitive: this has been acclaimed as the textbook on woodturning: widely recommended by craftsmen and teachers as the first book for someone who wants to learn the craft. Comprehensive: covers all the basics to get you started, including lathe and tool selection, sharpening, and innovations in techniques. Best-seller: the first edition, (Taunton Press; 1985; 0-918804-24-8) 15 years old, has sold 91,000 copies, and reprinted seven times. Top author: well known world-wide to woodworkers for his turning tuition video and other books: total unit sales in excess of 160,000.
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