The Joinery Compendium. Learning from Traditional Woodworking

A rigorously comprehensive German illustrated guide to traditional joinery for woodworking featuring more than 400 traditional wood joints from around the world. The index-like format and clear 3D illustrations make it easy to find and compare various joints.

The properties of wood and tools are provided along with step-by-step instructions for crafting each joint. Terminology in English, German, and Japanese. 

This survey aims to offer design inspiration through embracing timeless artistry and craft. Authors: Sascha Bauer, Daniel Pauli  Design: Sven Tillack and Steffen Knöll

896 pages, each illustrated with wood joinery 3D diagrams - 170 x 240 mm Ruby Press Berlin