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Oral Histories: Abstracts: Johnson Interview: Johnson Books Books To learn more about woodcarving and Swedish woodcarving, check out these books: Ljungberg, Gert, and Inger A. Son-Ljungberg. Carving and Whittling: The Swedish Style. Asheville, N. C.: Lark Books, 1998. @ $19.95. This book has examples of Swedish carvings, which will help understand the style of carving that Mr. Johnson discusses. Tangerman, Elmer J. Whittling and Woodcarving. Mineola, N. Y.: Dover Publications, 1975. Mr. Johnson mentions an article by E.J. Tangerman in the interview; this book will help beginners learn the basics of woodcarving and whittling. Refsal, Harley. Woodcarving in the Scandinavian Style. New York, N. Y.: Sterling Publishing, Co., Inc. 1992. @ $14.95. This is the book with easy to follow step-by-step instructions for learning the craft of woodcarving with patterns included. The history of Norwegian woodcarving with lots of high quality photographs will also provide much pleasure
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