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1	Tauntons Comp Illus GT Turning more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist Features step-by-step descriptions for an abundance of wood turning techniques, including both spindle and faceplate methods. Over 900 colour photos accompany detailed, hands-on instructions for turning wood, including how to use lathes, turning tools and materials, chucks, as well as sharpening tools. Australian author. see all copies from $13.79! new only from $22.57! \| SVS
2	Turning Wood W/Richard Raffan more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist This revision of the classic Turning Wood with Richard Raffan is the definitive primer on the art of turning. With new techniques and up-to-date information on tools, this book is a must for any woodworker. Turning expert Richard Raffan's easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations make this accessible to any level of woodturner. ... see all copies from $5.42! new only from $5.42! \| SVS
3	Turning Bowls W/Richard Raffan more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist The world's pre-eminent woodturning teacher provides everything you need to know about turning bowls on the lathe. From wood selection and design advice to surface embellishment and finishing techniques, the detailed text and step-by-step photographs are completely inspiring. This book is for all levels of woodturners, from beginners and students ... see all copies from $5.63! new only from $5.81! \| SVS
4	Turning Boxes W/Richard Raffan more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist Improved with colour photography and a friendlier design, this classic book takes on new life. Detailed information on all aspects of turning boxes, from cutting & seasoning the wood to finishing the piece, and easy to follow examples make it easy for any woodworker to learn how to turn a box. The book begins with basic design considerations and ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $4.50!
5	Turning Projects more books like this by Raffan add to wishlist This provides step-by-step instructions for 24 woodturning projects as well as ideas for dozens more. The projects range from the simple to the complex, but in addition to making useful objects readers are encouraged to build skills in woodturning. Although teaching basic skills is not a primary objective of this book - readers are referred to the ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $15.73! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Greek Religion P more books like this by Walter Burkert, John Raffan (Translator) add to wishlist In this book Walter Burkert, the most eminent living historian of ancient Greek religion, has produced the standard work for our time on that subject. First published in German in 1977, it has now been translated into English with the assistance of the author himself. A clearly structured and readable survey for students and scholars, it will be ... see all copies from $5.27! new only from $29.50! \| SVS
7	Emperor of the North: Sir George Simpson and the Remarkable Story of the Hudson's Bay Company by James Raffan add to wishlist see all copies from $5.47! new only from $17.01! \| first editions
8	Turning Boxes more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist Dealing with the basic design construction and the tools and equipment needed to make boxes. Includes a series of projects ranging from the simple to the more challenging. Each project features detailed illustrations and photos with explanations of the tools being used. Also with a section on decorative techniques and tips for selling boxes. see all copies from $3.78! new only from $3.78! \| first editions
9	Fire in the Bones: Bill Mason and the Canadian Canoeing Tradition more books like this by James Raffan add to wishlist A biography of Canadian filmmaker Bill Mason, best known for "Paddle to the Sea". see all copies from $6.00! new only from $25.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The Art of Turned Bowls: Designing Bowls with a World-Class Turner more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist With a unique talent for making even the most abstract ideas accessible, the world's most admired turning teacher offers an invaluable wealth of design advice. Practical, informative, and undeniably inspiring, this title also explores form and developing profiles. Along with a good lathe and a reliable set of tools, "The Art of Turned Bowls" ... see all copies from $16.52! new only from $16.52! \| SVS
11	The New Turning Wood With Richard Raffan (Fine Woodworking Dvd Workshop) by Richard Raffan add to wishlist Taunton's best selling how-to turning video, now in a completely new DVD, updated for the 21st Century. see all copies from $13.23! new only from $13.23!
12 view cover	Turning Wood with Richard Raffan more books like this by Richard Faffan, Richard Raffan add to wishlist see all copies from $3.69!
13 view cover	Chemistry: As Level and a Level more books like this by Brian Ratcliff, Helen Eccles, John Raffan add to wishlist Chemistry: AS Level and A Level clearly separates AS and A Level material, making this book suitable for both courses. Activities such as chapter learning objectives, questions through the text and end-of-chapter exercises encourage independent learning. The material is suitable for all students, including those for whom English is a second ... see all copies from $42.03! new only from $42.03!
14 view cover	Rendezvous with the Wild: The Boreal Forest more books like this by James Raffan (Editor) add to wishlist Essays, art, stories, anecdotes, songs and poems, and memoirs by 54 contributors celebrate the Boreal Forest. Designed to both entertain and persuade readers that this wilderness, important to North America's ecology, needs attention now. see all copies from $13.65! new only from $21.85! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Turning Wood with Richard Raffan more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist The appeal of woodturning is simple: with only a few hand tools and a lathe, remarkable results can be quickly achieved, including beautiful bowls, boxes in the round, lamp bases, and furniture parts. And for over 20 years, woodturners have been turning to Richard Raffan for expert advice and inspiration. Revised and updated to embrace the ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $16.52! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Summer North of Sixty by James Raffan add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	Wild Waters: Canoeing North America's Wilderness Rivers more books like this by James Raffan (Editor), Bill Mason (Foreword by) add to wishlist WILD RIVERS, is a remarkable photographic odyssey that celebrates North America's thousands of miles of untamed wilderness rivers. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18 view cover	Every Trail Has a Story: Experiencing the Fragrance of the Past more books like this by Bob Henderson, James Raffan (Foreword by) add to wishlist Canada is packed with intriguing places for travel where heritage and landscape interact to create stories that fire our imagination. Scattered across the land are incredible tales of human life over the centuries. From the Majorville rock formation (dated as being older than Stonehenge), through the systems of walking trails developed by pre ... see all copies from $17.26! new only from $35.54!
19	Bark, Skin and Cedar: Exploring the Canoe in Canadian Experience more books like this by James Raffan add to wishlist "Bark, Skin and Cedar" is an intelligent and grand exploration of that great Canadian icon - the canoe. From the graceful birch bark vessels of the Micmac Indians to the wide and sturdy Haida dugouts, from the canvas-covered Chestnut Prospector to the sleek dragon racing boats, the fragile but powerful craft defines our history and our culture in ... see all copies from $9.99! first editions
20	Canexus : the canoe in Canadian culture more books like this by James Raffan, Bert Horwood add to wishlist Resonant, reflective, a legacy of the Canadian canoeing experience - "Canexus" is a first. 'This book is cause for celebration,' says Kanawa Canoe Museum founder Kirk Wipper, 'because of the canoe, and because it is created by writers who are, themselves, enthusiastic paddlers.' From 'Canoe Sport' to 'Canoe Irony' and finding 'Motives for Mr. ... see all copies from $12.28! new only from $28.02!
21 view cover	Richard Raffan's Turning Guides more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist The most complete collection of turning information, this slipcase set contains three books by legendary Australian turner, Richard Raffan. The set covers general turning, bowls and boxes. Titles also available individually, ISBNS 1561584177, 1561585084 and 1561585092 respectively. see all copies from $38.46! new only from $38.53! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Lure of Faraway Places: Reflections on Wilderness and Solitude more books like this by Herb Pohl, James Raffan (Editor) add to wishlist "The Lure of Faraway Places" is the publication canoeist Herb Pohl (1930-2006) did not live to see published. But Pohl's words and images provide a unique portrait of Canada by one who was happiest when travelling our northern waterways alone. Austrian-born Herb Pohl died at the mouth of the Michipcoten River on July 17, 2006. He is remembered as ... see all copies from $22.17! new only from $22.17!
23	Tumblehome: Meditations and Lore From a Canoeist's Life by James Raffan add to wishlist see all copies from $199.98!
24	Wild Waters: Canoeing Canadian Wilderness Rivers by James Raffan (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	Turned-Bowl Design more books like this by Richard Raffan add to wishlist This text illustrates how to turn decorative and functional bowls with the minimum of tools. The text explains each process, and discusses advanced cuts, natural and bark edged bowls, dry and wet turning, power sanding and finishing. see all copies from $20.00! new only from $46.08! \| first editions

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