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"Antique & Collectible STANLEY TOOLS Guide to Identity & Value" by John Walter. - Product Image
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"Antique & Collectible STANLEY TOOLS Guide to Identity & Value" by John Walter.

USED BOOK This book is Out of Print "Antique & Collectible STANLEY TOOLS Guide to Identity & Value" by John Walter. 1 Copy Available 1996 Second Edition. This is the last available full tool guide done by John Walter. The unparalleled price and identification guide to vintage Stanley tools. Over 2100 individual tools plus hundreds of additional listings for each significant type and variation. Over 100 pages of Type Studies on Stanley's planes, rules, levels points out modifications and patent improvements critical for assessing vintage and value. Included is Stanley's beautiful advertising materials, company memorabilia, instructional publications and more. Very Good Condition. Some very minor discoloration on the page edges from handling. 884 pages. Paper Bound 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
SKU Number: Stanley Tools John Walter
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"Wooden Planes in 19th Century America" Vol 1 & Vol 11. by Kenneth D. Roberts - Product Image
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"Wooden Planes in 19th Century America" Vol 1 & Vol 11. by Kenneth D. Roberts

USED BOOK These books are Out of Print "Wooden Planes in 19th Century America" Vol 1 & Vol 11. by Kenneth D. Roberts. Only one pair available.
SKU Number: Wood 19C Vol 1 & @, K. Roberts
Price: $350.00 
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  A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes, 4th Edition By Emil & Martyl Pollack

The definitive guide, covering American plane makers from the earliest individual makers who worked before the Revolutionary War to the last few manufactures of the twentieth century. This comprehensive directory includes nearly 2,000 biographical entries, together with over 2,200 imprint illustrations and wedge outlines. The most comprehensive book on American wooden plane makers. 462 pages and over 3,000 illustrations. 7" x 10". Soft bound.
SKU Number: EMIL
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American Machinist's Tools  by Kenneth L. Cope - Product Image
American Machinist's Tools by Kenneth L. Cope

An Illustrated Directory of Patents. Over 1000 Diagrams fully illustrated of machinist's tools patented through 1905, and the more important ones from 1906 to 1916. Indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by the type of tool, making identification a much easier job with minimal information. 424 pages. 7" x 10". Soft cover.
SKU Number: COPE
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  "American Machinist's Tools" by Kenneth L. Cope

An Illustrated Directory of Patents. Over 1000 Diagrams fully illustrated of machinist's tools patented through 1905, and the more important ones from 1906 to 1916. Indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by the type of tool, making identification a much easier job with minimal information. 424 pages. 7" x 10". Soft cover.
SKU Number: Amer Mach Tool
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"Makers of American Machinist's Tools" by Kenneth L.Cope - Product Image
"Makers of American Machinist's Tools" by Kenneth L.Cope

An historical directory covering both the makers and their tools. Included are manufacturers such as Brown & Sharpe, L.S. Starrett, Standard Tool, Sawyer and Stevens, plus many smaller firms, altogether over 330 companies.Provides an extensive background on the history and development of the tools,includes machinist's levels, protractors, bevels, calipers, dividers, trammels, surface and marking gauges, speed indicators, rules and more. Also includes tool chests. With over 600 illustrations, this book provides a unique and invaluable reference source for researchers, collectors and dealers. 7" x 10". Soft cover.
SKU Number: MakersMach
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"More Makers of American Machinist's Tools", by Kenneth L. Cope - Product Image
"More Makers of American Machinist's Tools", by Kenneth L. Cope

From much interest generated by Mr. Copes two previos books, American Machist's Tools and Makers of American Machinist's Tools, this new volume of More Makers of American Machinist's Tools resulted. Hundreds of additional makers are covered. Included, as well, are hundreds of additional indexed and tool patents, illustrated, providing more assistance in identifying and categorizing tools. 7' x 10". Soft cover.
SKU Number: MoreMakersAmMach
Price: $17.95 
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"Dictionary of Leather-Working Tools, C1700-1950", by R.A. Salaman - Product Image
"Dictionary of Leather-Working Tools, C1700-1950", by R.A. Salaman

This is a fabulous book. Salaman describes and illustrates just about every tool in the leather working trade. Covered are tools for the Bookbinder, Boot and Shoe Maker, Furrier, Glove Maker, handbag and Purse Maker, Harness and Saddle Maker, Hat Maker and more. There are chapters on leather manufacture and on tools for the decoration of leather. 377 pages Fully illustrated. 8" x 10". Hard cover.
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"Hand Tools for Woodworkers, Principles & Techniques", by Robert Wearing $16.95 - Product Image
"Hand Tools for Woodworkers, Principles & Techniques", by Robert Wearing $16.95

A great publication for the person who wants to get into the very heart of woodworking. Clear text, understandable drawings, along with detailed instructions, gives all the you need to know about essential hand tools, includes how to select and use them, and how to get the best results by maintaining them properly. From cutting and fitting simple joints to hinging doors and boxes, you will an expert in no time. Gives advice on a variety of tools, sharpening edge tools, making joints and hinging. 126 pages.Great detailed illustrations.7 1/2" x 10". Soft cover.
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British Pewter & Britannia Metal for pleasure and investment, by Christopher A. Peal - Product Image
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British Pewter & Britannia Metal for pleasure and investment, by Christopher A. Peal

British Pewter & Britannia Metal for pleasure and investment, by Christopher A. Peal. OUT OF PRINT. USED BOOK - As new condition. This book covers the background of British pewter through the centuries. An important book for the advanced collector and the novice. Gives information on detecting fakes. Provides information on how a collection of superior quality can be acquired by using the knowledge the author has assembled over the years. Lots of illustrations. A great book to have for reference. 1973 edition. 10 1/2 x 8. Hard Cover.
SKU Number: British Pewter
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