In this book, the world-renowned author and woodworker Christopher Schwarz will guide you to your personally ideal workbench. He summarizes the history of workbenches during the last few centuries and specifies the essential properties of a good workbench. The central part of the book provides nine construction plans for tried-and-tested workbenches, followed by the pros and cons on their practicability. The author also presents recently developed kinds of vices and other workbench accessories. Come and find the ideal workbench for your workshop, your budget and your projects. Hobelbänke