Collins Complete Woodworker’s Manual “packaging may vary”

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In an exciting departure from the usual project-oriented books on woodworking, ' Collins Complete Woodworker’s Manual' takes you through every process of three-dimensional design.

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This book fulfills the role very nicely and gives excellent guidance on the purchase of tools as well as techniques.

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