This section covers books that focus on planes, probably the most discussed type of woodworking tool due to the seemingly endless varieties available. Also included are reference books that focus entirely on planes, such as "AWP4."
| Title | Author |
| British Planemakers from 1700 (3rd Edition) | W.L. Goodman (Revised by Jane and Mark Rees) |
| Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes, 4th edition | Emil & Martyl Pollak, revised by Thomas L. Elliott |
| The Handplane Book | Garrett Hack |
| Making Traditional Wooden Planes | John M. Whelan |
| The Wooden Plane | John M. Whelan |