A comprehensive reference for all woodwork enthusiasts, this book is a complete guide to selecting and using tools and equipment. Written by the acclaimed woodworking authors Albert Jackson and David Day, it explains how to get the most from hand tools, power tools and accessories. A comprehensive guide to getting the most from your woodworking tools and equipment. Including:* History of Wood Tools* Marking Tools* Saws* Planes and Spokeshaves* Power Routers* Chisels and Gouges* Drills and Braces* Hammers and Mallets* Screwdrivers* Sanders* Sharpening Tools* Benches and Workshops* Toolchests* Specialist Tool Kits * The first paperback edition of this highly successful and authoritative title * Written by Albert Jackson and David Day, the leading authors in the field * Packed with solid, practical information, supported with full-colour photographs and illustrations * Contemporary new cover.