Dictionary Of American Hand Tools

Author : Alvin Sellens
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764315923
Total Pages : 546 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of American Hand Tools written by Alvin Sellens and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the greatest assembly of hand tools ever assembled. It is a fascinating chronicle of nearly every tool ever used in North America, including ancient tools used by Native Americans; trade tools used to create coaches, pianos, ships, and saddles; tools for harvesting farm goods, turpentine, and ice; and tools for fine trades such as bookbinding and watch repair. The tools are organized according to profession, from Beekeeper to Wheelwright, and will fascinate todays practitioners of these trades and hobbies. This comprehensive volume includes more than 4,500 images from catalog illustrations, trade literature, and hand drawings. Descriptions provide dimensions and applications. This is a must have for the tool collector and antique dealer, as well as anyone fascinated by the means of production.

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Publisher : Simon & Schuster
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Instruments, & Devices written by and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1974 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revision of the praised 1974 edition, marred by the poor reproduction of the hundreds of drawings. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of American Hand Tools written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the greatest assembly of hand tools ever assembled. It is a fascinating chronicle of nearly every tool ever used in North America, including ancient tools used by Native Americans; trade tools used to create coaches, pianos, ships, and saddles; tools for harvesting farm goods, turpentine, and ice; and tools for fine trades such as bookbinding and watch repair. The tools are organized according to profession, from Beekeeper to Wheelwright, and will fascinate today's practitioners of these trades and hobbies. This comprehensive volume includes more than 4,500 images from catalog illustrations, trade literature, and hand drawings. Descriptions provide dimensions and applications. This is a must have for the tool collector and antique dealer, as well as anyone fascinated by the means of production.

Author : R. A. Salaman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 556 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of Tools Used in the Woodworking and Allied Trades, C. 1700-1970 written by R. A. Salaman and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English language dictionary of hand tools used in the woodworking industry and allied trades (c. 1700 to 1970) - includes illustrations.

Author : Phil Stanley
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 149306472X
Total Pages : 337 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide written by Phil Stanley and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rule collectors rejoice! In A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide, Philip Stanley has crafted a masterfully comprehensive illustrated reference guide to the history, uses, and values of measuring instruments. ASource Book for Rule Collectors includes reprints of the best articles from the past 100 years dealing with rules and measurement; extensive coverage of the materials, construction, graduations and uses of rules; a detailed table of the European measures used before the metric system, for identifying rules by size and county of origin; a thorough cataloging of rule accessories; and a complete bibliography of reprints, articles, books, and publications dealing with measuring instruments. The included Rule Concordance and Value Guide gives complete information for identifying and comparing all rules by all major American makers; estimates for each rule’s value based on condition and maker; extensive information on rule value, including condition, selling environment, and charisma. This book is an essential reference. Rule enthusiasts will find the combination a pleasure to read. Mr. Stanley’s breadth of knowledge and his regard for the rules he discusses are apparent throughout. For the antique tool dealer, rule collector, and student of the history of technology, this book is essential.

Author : R. A. Salaman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781879335790
Total Pages : 546 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of Woodworking Tools, C. 1700-1970, and Tools of Allied Trades written by R. A. Salaman and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : James M. Gaynor
Publisher : Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN 13 : 9780879350987
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tools: Working Wood in Eighteenth-century America written by James M. Gaynor and published by Colonial Williamsburg. This book was released on 1993 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Phil Davy
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465477675
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Tool Book written by Phil Davy and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-04-03 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This user's guide to over 200 hand tools highlights how to use tools effectively, understand them better, and how to properly care for them. Salute generations of craftsmanship, ingenuity, and know-how with The Tool Book. Explore tools from every angle, with detailed patent drawings, exploded diagrams, and step-by-step illustrations of tools in action with the science behind the techniques. Gallery pages display different types of hammers, spades, or chisels, while expert advice tells you what to look for when choosing a tool, and how to use it and care for it best. Discover why each tool is perfect for the job, and why it deserves a prominent spot in your shed, workshop, studio, or makerspace. The perfect gift for craftsmen, makers and anyone with an interest in DIY.

Author : Darlene Hassler
Publisher : Government Printing Office
ISBN 13 : 9780160934339
Total Pages : 658 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Author : Graham Blackburn
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780871061683
Total Pages : 147 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Instruments & Devices written by Graham Blackburn and published by . This book was released on 1992-01 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revision of the praised 1974 edition, marred by the poor reproduction of the hundreds of drawings. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR