The 105 products in the Tool Books analysis have an average letter grade ranking of B. There are 5286 products in the category Books with an median letter grade of B. Click on the individual Tool Books product links for more data and information on the models.

Toolcritic's Pick

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The Complete Guide to Sharpening (Details)

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This is the most complete book on sharpening tools you can buy. It helps understand not only how to sharpen tools, but the nature of the metal itself. A must for anyone serious about using any kind of cutting tool. For more information on why we picked the The Complete Guide to Sharpening for the Tool Books analysis, click here.

Books

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	Title	Author	Reviews	Buzz	Price	Grade
	The Complete Guide to Sharpening		(44 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$15.61	A-
	Jim Tolpin's Table Saw Magic, Second Edition		(16 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$15.28	B
	The Bandsaw Book		(42 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$12.88	A-
	Shaper Handbook		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$11.71	---
	Setting Up Shop, Completely Revised and Updated: A Practical Guide to Designing and Building Your Dream Shop by Nagyszalanczy, Sandor	Sandor Nagyszalanczy	(28 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$9.11	A-
	Classic Joints with Power Tools		(11 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$12.35	A
	Mastering Woodworking Machines (Fine Woodworking Book		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$11.60	---
	Router Basics (Basics Series		(8 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$9.50	A-
	Radial Arm Saw Basics (Basics Series		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$9.99	---
	Gifts of Nature: An American Sampler			Newsgroup Buzz	$2.50	---
	The New Router Handbook		(12 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$7.99	B
	Using the Scroll Saw (Workshop Companion (Reader's Digest			Newsgroup Buzz	$19.95	---
	Woodworking Tools & Techniques (Weekend Woodworker		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$2.43	---
	Popular Mechanics Workshop: Jointer & Planer Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop		(2 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$10.38	B
	The Ax Book: The Lore and Science of the Woodcutter		(6 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$13.76	A-
	The Router Book: A Complete Guide to the Machine and its Accessories		(11 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$12.38	B-
	Popular Mechanics Workshop: Router Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$8.90	---
	Cutting Edge Table Saw Tips & Tricks: How to Get the Most Out of Your Saw (Cutting Edge		(9 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$5.49	B
	Popular Mechanics Workshop Band Saw Fundamentals: The Complete Guide		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$10.37	---
	Setting Up Shop: The Practical Guide to Designing and Building Your Dream Shop		(30 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$3.95	A-
	Band Saw Handbook		(19 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$9.35	A-
	How to Use & Care for Woodworking Tools		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$17.00	---
	Router magic		(30 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$14.78	B
	Making Wood Boxes With a Band Saw		(4 reviews)	Newsgroup Buzz	$296.73	C
	Router: Workshop Bench Reference		(1 review)	Newsgroup Buzz	$9.94	---