The Workbench: A Complete Guide to Creating Your Perfect Bench

Schleining, Lon

ISBN 10: 1561585947 / ISBN 13: 9781561585946

Published by Taunton Press, Newtown, CT, 2004

About this Item

4to, 202 pp.

Seller Inventory # 116494

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Workbench: A Complete Guide to Creating Your Perfect Bench
• Publisher: Taunton Press, Newtown, CT
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1561585947
• ISBN 13: 9781561585946
• Binding: hardcover
• Illustrator: Profusely illustrated
• Edition: Later prt.
• Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Decorative Arts

About this title

Synopsis

In this fresh and contemporary look at the world of workbenches, Lon Schleining takes us on a guided tour of a wide variety of classic, modern, and specialty benches and offers hundreds of options for choosing or building that perfect bench and its accessories. The Workbench looks at the classic subject with a focus on helping readers find the right bench and accessories for their needs. The object is to guide the reader through making critical choices, including whether to buy it or build it. Even long-time woodworkers dream of the perfect bench and the time to build it, and for them the real enjoyment is in the planning. With 279 color photos and additional illustrations, this book provides in-depth information along with the inspiration to fulfill workshop dreams.

About the Author

Lon Schleining teaches woodworking at Cerritos College and has been a professional stair builder for 20 years. He lives in Long Beach, California.