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Dictionary of American Hand Tools: A Pictorial Synopsis (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Alvin Sellens
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Description for Dictionary of American Hand Tools: A Pictorial Synopsis (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 546 pages, 4500+ b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 287 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2036.
Discover an extraordinary compendium of hand tools in this meticulously curated collection, which stands as a definitive chronicle of the vast array of implements utilized throughout North America's history.
Encompassing an extensive range, from the ancient tools employed by Native Americans to the specialized instruments wielded by skilled artisans in such trades as coachmaking, piano craftsmanship, shipbuilding, and saddle making, this volume explores the diverse tools essential for agricultural pursuits, such as harvesting farm goods, turpentine extraction, and ice cutting. Delving into the realm of fine trades, it unveils the intricacies of tools used in bookbinding and ... Read more
Discover an extraordinary compendium of hand tools in this meticulously curated collection, which stands as a definitive chronicle of the vast array of implements utilized throughout North America's history.
Encompassing an extensive range, from the ancient tools employed by Native Americans to the specialized instruments wielded by skilled artisans in such trades as coachmaking, piano craftsmanship, shipbuilding, and saddle making, this volume explores the diverse tools essential for agricultural pursuits, such as harvesting farm goods, turpentine extraction, and ice cutting. Delving into the realm of fine trades, it unveils the intricacies of tools used in bookbinding and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764315923
SKU
V9780764315923
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99-2
About Alvin Sellens
Alvin Sellens is a noted authority on handtools, having written extensively on the subject.
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