Published in 1987 by Taunton Press, The Workbench Book arrived at a time when fine woodworking was experiencing a renaissance. Scott Landis, a woodworker and writer, recognized that while there were plenty of books on how to use planes, saws, and chisels, there was very little literature dedicated to the table on which those tools were used.
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