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There aren't too many free woodworking books out
there but here's what I was able to find.
A Scientific Review of Dust Collection, The Real
Dirt on Dust - an 80 page publication that reviews
the history, theory, and application of all types
of dust collection equipment. Includes a detailed
discussion of current state of the art technologies.
Build an Heirloom Rocking Horse - Courtesy of
John Michael Linck. Free downloadable book from
a professional toymaker that gives you detailed
instructions for building your very own wooden rocking
horse.
Eastman Publishing eBooks - Almost free books
(< $3) that you can download immediately. Includes
books about making rustic outdoor furniture, old
time planes and paring tools, and the wood turning
lathe.
Introduction
To Woodturning -An e-book for beginning woodturners.
This excellent resource is provided courtesy of
Brian Clifford, the former editor of Woodturner
magazine in the U.K. Includes 15 chapters with lots
of drawings, photos, and details.
Lightning Publications Free Book - Spend $45
or more on any woodworking book order and get a
second book up to the value of $20 for free.
Quick
Carving Questions 4 - A free ebook from master
woodcarver Chris Pye that is basically a compilation
of questions taken from his website newsletters.
Lots of good info in here if you want to learn to
carve, or improve existing woodcarving skills.
Recommended Woodworking Books Report - From
the Woodworker's Library. After twenty five years
in the business, the Woodworkers Library has compiled
a free report that lists their recommendations on
the essential woodworking reference books in various
categories.
So You Wannabee a Woodworker - By Frank Campbell.
A free downloadable 14 page PDF that includes an
overview of woodworking tools, working in a small
shop, woodshop safety, finishing, and some woodworking
wisdom.
Wooden
Mini Wheels Book Drawing - By Windy Hill Woods.
THE book for the model maker, with instructions
on making 3", 4", 5", and 6" wagon wheels.
Woodworker's Library Monthly Drawing - Sign
up for the monthly drawing to receive a free book
of your choice (up to $25 in value). They
have perhaps the best selections of woodworking
books that you'll find.
Woodworking From Wikipedia - Free online encyclopedia
covering a range of topics including woodworking
history and an overview of common woodworking tools.
It also provides brief biographical information
about famous woodworkers.
Woodworker's
Book Club - Join the book club and get 3 Books
free when you buy a fourth for just $9.99.
In addition, you'll receive a free gift book, "Measure
Once, Cut Once," just for joining. There's no obligation
to buy any more books after your initial purchase.
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