Well as my beautiful blonde Dutch penfriend (Elsan) used to say 40 years ago, “no one speaks Dutch anymore!”. English was their country’s language.
Chris’s target audience may be the hobbyist woodworker speaking English but what is his market penetration? Many years ago I remember seeing his coffee table workbench book in a store, bit like eating an ice cream. Tage Frid is the only name that has influenced my actual work.