SHARPENING WOODWORKING TOOLS, How to Achieve the Sharpest Cutting Edges with Traditional Techniques. by Rudolph Dick. Hardbound, 222 pages. Here expert engineers and master craftsmen prove the benefits of sharpening blades and tools using methods based on Japanese water stone grinding. Learn through detailed instructions how to get the perfect edges on your chisels, planes, axes & hatchets, woodcarving and turning tools, drill bits, and handsaws in a tool-conserving and-in the best sense of the word-sustainable way, using stones, files, and specially designed machines. Manual sharpening has the added advantage of only removing as much material as necessary. Easy to follow and heavily illustrated, a must for every woodworker. This volume will quickly pay for itself in improved work and extended life of your tools.    No. 703595