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US: Hartley & Marks Publishers, 1987. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. This book contains step-by-step instructions for the much-admired craft of traditional Japanese woodworking. Written as a text for Japanese craftsmen and carpenters, it includes every practical detail and explains every proce dure. Traditional Japanese woodworking emphasizes the importance of the carpenter 's tools - understanding their functions and giving them the best possible care. In fact, in ancient times in Japan, it was said that a worker 's skil l could best be judged by observing his care of edged tools. This guide, th erefore, devotes many pages to the use and care of tools. No step is from e xplanations of the various types of tools to sharpening procedures (using t he renowned Japanese sharpening stones), and including the best methods for their protection and storage. Building…
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Japanese Woodworking Tools: A Handbook of Japanese Tool Use and Woodworking Techniques Paperback - 1987
by Hiedo Sato; Hideo Sato
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- Title Japanese Woodworking Tools: A Handbook of Japanese Tool Use and Woodworking Techniques
- Author Hiedo Sato; Hideo Sato
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Hartley & Marks Publishers
- Date April 1987
- ISBN 9780881790030 / 0881790036
- Dewey Decimal Code 694.095
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Japanese Woodworking
by Sato, Hideo
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- 9780881790030 / 0881790036
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