Furniture Making, Cabinetry & Woodworking Books

This catalog page has books on furniture making, cabinetry and woodworking.
Our research staff at Lübecks Bookstore has selected some of the finest books for your woodworking interests. These books are some of the most popular, comprehensive, instructional, and useful books for woodworkers and craftsmen available.
These subjects include cabinet and furniture making, building desks and bookcases, building top quality professional cabinet doors and drawers, heirloom furniture and finishes, understanding and applying wood finishes, making and using special woodworking jigs and tools.
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Furniture & Cabinet Making Books

  • Rodales' Illustrated Cabinetmaking: How to Design and Construct Furniture That Works
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    -Bill Hylton / Hardcover 374 pages / Published February 1999
    This well illustrated book is a basic introduction to cabinet and furniture design and construction. While not a step-by-step construction manual, it does provide an excellent understanding of the fundamentals. Covers construction techniques, tips, joinery and different styles.
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  • Handcrafted Cabinetry: Professional Designs & Practical Techniques
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    -Robert Yoder, Editor / Hardcover 384 / Published March 1999
    This well illustrated guide provides clear step-by-step instructions for building heirloom-quality furniture. Includes how-to photos, lists of materials, measured drawing, tips and techniques. 250 photographs, 75 in color, 275 color illustrations.

  • Cabinetry: The Woodworkers Guide to Building Professional Looking Cabinets and Shelves
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    -Robert A. Yoder, Editor / Hardcover 440 pages / Published February 1999
    This professional woodworking guide provides step-by-step detailed instructions to 30 woodworking projects. These include a dressing table, a huntsboard, a silver chest, a set of kitchen cabinets. Each project is carefully illustrated and includes a detailed material list.
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  • Building Cabinet Doors and Drawers
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    -Danny Proulx / Paperback 128 pages / Published May 2000
    This excellent well written instruction manual provides detailed step-by-step instructions for building professional cabinet doors and drawers. All instructions are well illustrated and include construction measurements and tips. In addition all of the commom methods of joinry are explained and illustrated.
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  • Secrets of Sucessful Woodworking: Making Handsome Bookcases and Desks
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    -Nick Engler / Hardcover 128 pages / Published May 1999
    This excellent book presents complete step-by-step plans and instructions for six bookcases and desks. This fully illustrated guide provides techniques and tips to sucessfully complete these projects. 150 color photographs & 200 color illustrations.
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  • Bookcases: Step-by-Step
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    -Niall Barrett / Paperback 192 pages / Published November 1999
    This easily followed guide provides proved step-by-step instructions for 11 bookcase building projects. Including a Shaker wall shelf and a glass front bookcase, a French country-style bookcase, a Barrister bookcase.
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  • Desks: Outstanding Projects from America's Best Craftsmen
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    -Andy Charron / Paperback 160 pages / Published October 2000
    This excellent book from the Tauton Furniture Projects Series provides plans and complete instructions for making heirloom quality desks. Plans include a roll-up desk, a stand-up desk, a draftsmans desk, a computer desk and more. 124 color photographs and 79 B&W illustrations.
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  • Nick Engler's Woodworking Wisdom: The Ultimate Guide to Cabinetry and Furniture Making
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    -Nick Engler / Hardcover 392 pages / Published June 1997
    This through authoritative guide to woodworking tools and techniques provides the beginning woodworker with a goldmine of techniques, tricks, and skills. Covers 30 projects and jig ideas, and over 200 useful tricks and tips. Includes 1,075 color illustrations and 835 photographs, 274 in full color.
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  • Understanding Wood: A Craftman's Guide to Wood Technology
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    -R. Bruce Hoadley / Hardcover 280 pages, 2nd Edition / Published October 2000
    This is a comprehensive guide to the properties of the different kinds of wood. Examples of solutions to woodworking problems are presented. Includes 325 color photographs and tables of usefull information.
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  • Joinery: Shaping & Milling
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    -Essentials of Woodworking Series / Paperback 208 pages / Published November 1999
    This book is a collection of articles covering shaping and millimg. Covers basic and advanced techniques of milling. Covers basic dovetail and mortise-and-tenon joints as well as other joinery.
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  • Woodworking Techniques: Best Methods for Building Furniture from Fine Woodworking
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    -Fine Woodworking, Editors / Paperback 192 pages / Published March 2000
    A series of articles from Woodworking Techniques presenting construction techniques for assembling, decorating, and completing the construction of fine furniture. With emphasis on hinges and locks, moldings, veneers, inlays and other work. Includes more than 300 illustrations and photographs.
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  • Ingenious Jigs & Shop Accessories: Clever Ideas for Improving Your Shop and Tools
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    -Andre J. Vckowski, Editor / Paperback 192 pages / Published March 1999
    This book presents some excellent ideas for jigs, fixtures, and accessories that solve common woodworking problems in the shop. Includes plans, instructions and material lists for building these tools.
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  • Understanding Wood Finishing: How to Select and Apply the Right Finish
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    -Bob Flexner / Paperback 310 pages / Published March 1999
    This excellent book is highly recommended. This is the most comprehensive and complete book on this very important subject, to sucessful cabinet and furniture woodworkers. Includes color examples of stains and finishes on different woods, application tips and techniques, and illustrations.
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  • Great Wood Finishes: A Step-By-Step Guide to Consistant and Beautiful Results
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    -Jeff Jewitt / Paperback 240 pages / Published February 2000
    This is an excellent hands on guide to producing high quality work. Covers equipment, tools, materials, and techniques. Ilustrated with color plates, and step-by-step photos and close-up photos of procedures.
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  • Hand-Applied Finishes
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    -Jeff Jewitt / Paperback 183 pages / Published April 1997
    The shop proven answers to most hand-applied finish questions are in this book. This book has comprehensive discussions and step-by-step instructions for hand applied finishes and the techniques for applying them. Includes 165 color photographs and 40 illustrations.
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