Isbn: 9780764315923 - dictionary of american hand tools: a pictorial synopsis (a schiffer book for collectors) (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. 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 watch repair. Exquisitely organized by profession, spanning from the adept beekeeper to the masterful wheelwright, this enthralling anthology captivates both modern practitioners of these crafts and hobbyists alike. Comprising over 4,500 captivating images sourced from rare catalog illustrations, trade literature, and meticulous hand-drawn depictions, each tool's essence is vividly captured. Detailed descriptions provide invaluable insights into dimensions and applications, offering a wealth of knowledge to enthusiasts and professionals alike. A quintessential addition to any tool collector's and antique dealer's repertoire, this comprehensive tome will also allure those with a profound fascination for the evolution of production methods. Immerse yourself in this indispensable resource, celebrating the essence of craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of these remarkable tools.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. HARDCOVER; in fine condition with dustjacket. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping might be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Zustand: New. 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. . 2007. n. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. n edition. 546 pages. 0.29x0.22x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAlvin Sellens is a noted authority on handtools, having written extensively on the subject.KlappentextrnrnHere is the greatest assembly of hand tools ever assembled. It is a fascinating chronicle of.