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276687 Kirk Eppler 2022‑12‑07 Re: seeking marquetry book recommendations
I suspect it is exactly what you say, a collection of articles.  I also
have the thumb drive, but have not cross checked it against the book yet.
Won't get to it til later, but if I find something different, I'll let you
know.

KE

On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 6:38 AM Dennis Heyza  wrote:

> Kirk,
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> Thanks for the kind offer. I assume this, like other ‘Best of FW’ books,
> is a collection of relevant articles from old issues. If so, I’m good since
> I have one of their thumb drives containing every issue through the end of
> 2021.
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> Or is yours something different?
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> Dennis
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> *From:* Kirk Eppler (KEPPLER) 
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 7, 2022 9:11 AM
> *To:* Dennis Heyza 
> *Cc:* Oldtools 
> *Subject:* Re: [oldtools] seeking marquetry book recommendations
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> I have a copy of Veneering Marquetry & Inlay (Best of Fine Woodworking.
> Not sure how good it is, but you are welcome to borrow it.  I grabbed it as
> a reference book for future projects.  Maybe someone else knows how good it
> is.
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> Sorry for the font, pasting on an iPad.
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> Kirk in Half Moon Bay, should crawl out of bed soon.
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> On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 5:01 AM Dennis Heyza 
> wrote:
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> Friends,
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> I have a project bubbling to the top of my to do list that will require
> some
> marquetry. I have no experience with it and am looking for some reference
> books.  I have LAP's Roubo on Marquetry but would like another option or
> two. Wondering if anyone out there has read 'Marquetry Course' (Metcalfe)
> or
> 'Fine Art of Marquetry' (Stevens) and can provide some input as to their
> respective value. I know there is an out of print marquetry book written by
> a French gentleman but copies are often well north of $100.
>
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> --
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> Sent from my iPad, apologies for the Auto Correct errors. Kirk
>


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