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If you have ever been frustrated when using a knife — and attempts at resharpening result in negligible improvements — then this three day knife making, sharpening and tool maintenance workshop at San Francisco Center for the Book is for you! With detailed guidance, students will make several knives by hand, using stock reduction, and …


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Thomas D. Conroy – a friend and colleague – died on November 11, 2025. He was a bookbinder, woodworker, book historian, toolmaker; basically one of those people who knew something about everything.(1) Needless to say, his extensive knowledge often resulted in impromptu discursive lectures, accompanied not only with citations, but sometimes extended quotations from memory.  Unusu...

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