Ancient Carpenters' Tools Illustrated and Explained, Together With the Implements of the Lumberman, Joiner and Cabinet-Maker in Use in the Eighteenth Century

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Publisher's Synopsis

Classic reference describes in detail hundreds of implements in use in the American colonies in the 18th century. Over 250 illustrations depict tools identical in construction to ancient devices once used by the Greeks, Egyptians, and Chinese, among them axes, saws, clamps, chisels, mallets, and much more. An invaluable sourcebook.

Book information

ISBN:	9780486788869
Publisher:	Dover Publications
Imprint:	Dover Publications
Pub date:	20 Dec 2013
DEWEY:	694.0284
Language:	English
Number of pages:	352
Weight:	606g
Height:	235mm
Width:	156mm
Spine width:	0mm