wishlist.mdwn

   1 [[!meta title="My Personal Wish List"]]
   2
   3 This is a list of things I would like to have, so if you want to make me a
   4 present, feel free to use this list as an inspiration. However, I myself may
   5 satisfy my wishes on this list from time to time ;-)
   6
   7 Books
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   9 (ordered by preference, no e-books with restrictive DRM please.)
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  11  * Doug Stowe: Beautiful Boxes: Design and Technique, Taunton Press 2014, ISBN-13: 978-1621139553
  12  * Desmond King: Shoji and Kumiko Design
  13    * Book 1: The Basics, ISBN-13: 978-0987258304
  14    * Book 2: Beyond the Basics, ISBN-13: 978-0987258311
  15    * Book 3: Hexagonal Patterns, ISBN-13: 978-0987258328
  16    * Book 4: Diamond Patterns, ISBN-13: 978-0987258335
  17  * Christopher Schwarz: The Anarchist's Design Book. Lost Art Press, https://lostartpress.com/products/the-anarchists-design-book
  18  * Scott Grove: Advanced Veneering and Alternative Techniques, Schiffer Publishing 2011, ISBN-13: 978-0764338465
  19  * Christopher Schwarz: Ingenious Mechanicks, Early Workbenches & Workholding. Lost Art Press, https://lostartpress.com/products/ingenious-mechanicks
  20  * Peter Follansbee, Jennie Alexander: Make a Joint Stool from a Tree: An Introduction to 17th-century Joinery,
  21    ISBN-13: 978-0985077709
  22  * Stephen Coles: The Anatomy of Type, Harper Design, US, ISBN-13: 978-0062203120
  23  * George Nakashima: The Soul of a Tree: A Master Woodworkers Reflections. ISBN-13: 978-1568363950
  24  * John Napier: Hands. Princeton University Press, 1993. ISBN-13: 978-0691025476
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  26 <!-- currently not so relevant:
  27  * Raymond Chen: The Old New Thing: Practical Development Throughout the Evolution of Windows. ISBN-13: 978-0321440303
  28  * more “Discworld” novels by Terry Prattchet (R.I.P.), in English or German
  29     * already got “Mort”, “Guards! Guards!”, “The Color of Magic”, “The Light Fantastic”, “Hogfather”
  30     * based on that, refer to the [Discworld Reading Order Guides](http://www.lspace.org/books/reading-order-guides/) for your optimal choice
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