Hand Tools-Collecting

Sandor Nagyszalanczy  
Usually ships in 24 hours From the secret stashes of fine tool collectors, Nagyszalanczy has ferreted out some of the most beautiful hand tools we've ever encountered.... [read more]

Henry C. Mercer  
Usually ships in 24 hours Henry Mercer collected every kind of tools for his unique museum in Bucks County, PA. This volume collects photos and insight about... [read more]

Alvin Sellens  
Usually ships in 24 hours A terrific assembly of hand tools with more than 4500 images from catalogs, trade literature, and hand drawings. A fascinating chronicle of... [read more]

R. A. Salaman  
Usually ships in 24 hours If you ever expect to tell a twybill from a travisher, you will need this essential reference. It is comprehensive and authoritative,... [read more]

D. Cook,S. Lawrence Whipple  
Usually ships in 24 hours So you favor hand tools? Here's how to get the most out of the ultimate and most ancient of hand tools, the... [read more]

Garrett Hack,John S. Sheldon  
Usually ships in 24 hours This is the best book on handplanes: pretty pictures and good info. In it is everything from rare and fancy collector's planes... [read more]

Dana Batory  
Usually ships in 24 hours Here, for the first time, is an illustrated guide to four manufacturers of vintage woodworking machinery: Fay & Egan, Yates-American, Defiance, and... [read more]

Thomas L. Elliott  
Usually ships in 24 hours Revised and expanded edition to A Guide to the Makers of American Hand Planes, in a handy, carry-along size for auctions, sales,... [read more]

Emil Pollak,Martyl Pollak,Thomas Elliott  
Usually ships in 24 hours Here's the much enlarged 4th edition of the Pollak's classic reference on American wooden planes. If you want to know who made... [read more]

Eric Sloane  
Usually ships in 24 hours An absorbing and profusely illustrated book that describes in detail scores of early American tools and the wooden and metal artifacts made... [read more]

Herbert P. Kean  
In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. Herb Kean adds more tools and brings all his prices up to date for 2000, in this inexpensive paperback. Use it at... [read more]

Kenneth L. Cope  
In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. This book details over 1000 fully indexed and illustrated patents, covering all American machinists' tools patented between 1905 and 1916. You'll find... [read more]

Robert Grimshaw  
Usually ships in 24 hours First published in 1880, Grimshaw remains the definitive work on all types of hand and machine saws. There's loads of practical information... [read more]

Joseph Moxon   First published in 1678, this is the earliest English book illustrating the tools of various trades and their uses. A unique insight... [read more]

Sandor Nagyszalanczy  
Usually ships in 24 hours Sandor Nagyszalanczy's photos make the tools look good enough to eat. This is the paperback version of the original by the same... [read more]

Emil Pollak,Martyl Pollak,Emil S. Pollak,Charles F. Hummel   Here you'll find 55 articles from the last 60 years on old tools and Colonial-era trades, reprinted from the journal of the... [read more]

Donald Rosebrook,Dennis Fisher  
Usually ships in 24 hours Chronicles over 200 years of planemaking and follows the development of this woodworking workhorse from its beginnings to its elevation into an... [read more]

For Wright fans who want a comprehensive index of all his buildings in the US... [read more]

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Here's a text for architects, builders, and the anyone seriously considering the concept of "geen... [read more]