Dictionary of American Hand Tools

Download or Read eBook Dictionary of American Hand Tools PDF 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.
Dictionary of American Hand Tools
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Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages : 546
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ISBN-10 : 0764315927
ISBN-13 : 9780764315923
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Book Synopsis Dictionary of American Hand Tools by : Alvin Sellens

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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