Illustrated with nearly 300 color photographs and diagrams, this superb collection of Anthony Bailey's writings will please aspiring woodworkers hoping to improve their skills--as well as his many devoted followers. Taken from New Woodworking and The Router magazines, more than 30 articles provide essential practical guidance on virtually every aspect of the craft. There's time and money-saving advice on the best equipment to use for specific tasks (including Bailey's favorite tool, the biscuit jointer); detailed explanations of workshop techniques; and precise accessible instructions on how to make a diverse range of beautiful wood pieces at home. Among the projects: a pine fireplace surround, CD rack, game board, and under-bed drawer. This important guide is certain to become a mainstay of the woodworker's bookshelf.