Wood Bender's Handbook, by Zachary Taylor. 144 Pages. Softbound. Simple, effective techniques give the best results when it comes to bending wood, whether it be for furniture, musical instruments, boats, decorative items, etc. And because bending is only part of the process, you'll also see how to make the piece you've worked on retain its shape. This book will show you how to all that and more in clear instructions and numerous detailed diagrams and photographs, all in full color. You will learn how to find the best wood for the job and the best methods to use for a specific project. After you have learned the basics you can try out your new skills by creating fine oval boxes, walking sticks, chair backs, and boat ribs. This excellent book will show you how to make beautiful curved wood products with ease, whether or not you have any experience in woodworking. $17.95 (BK-1008)