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Fascinating story of early American woodworking, told by a master craftsman, enthusiastically describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of axes, saws, planes, hammers, and other implements used by frontiersmen. Delicate tools such as calipers, bevels, and lathes employed by cabinet- and furniture-makers are portrayed as well. Over 200 drawings and photographs.
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The Tools That Built America
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Dover Publications Inc., 2005
ISBN 10: 0486437531
ISBN 13: 9780486437538
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is the fascinating story of early American woodworking, as told by a master craftsman. Author Alex Bealer enthusiastically describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of implements used by frontiersmen, among them various kinds of axes, saws, planes, hammers, and the adze. Such delicate tools as calipers, bevels, and lathes employed by the cabinetmaker and furnituremaker are characterized and portrayed as well. All are shown as they were actually used in colonial times and as they are still employed by many woodworkers. Seller Inventory # 00104954058
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The Tools That Built America
Published by
Dover Publications Inc., 2005
ISBN 10: 0486437531
ISBN 13: 9780486437538
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. This is the fascinating story of early American woodworking, as told by a master craftsman. Author Alex Bealer enthusiastically describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of implements used by frontiersmen, among them various kinds of axes, saws, planes, hammers, and the adze. Such delicate tools as calipers, bevels, and lathes employed by the cabinetmaker and furnituremaker are characterized and portrayed as well. All are shown as they were actually used in colonial times and as they are still employed by many woodworkers. Seller Inventory # 00110413151
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The Tools that Built America (Dover Books on Americana)
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Dover Publications (edition Illustrated), 2004
ISBN 10: 0486437531
ISBN 13: 9780486437538
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. 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. Seller Inventory # 0486437531-11-6
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The Tools That Built America
Published by
Dover Publications Inc., 2005
ISBN 10: 0486437531
ISBN 13: 9780486437538
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is the fascinating story of early American woodworking, as told by a master craftsman. Author Alex Bealer enthusiastically describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of implements used by frontiersmen, among them various kinds of axes, saws, planes, hammers, and the adze. Such delicate tools as calipers, bevels, and lathes employed by the cabinetmaker and furnituremaker are characterized and portrayed as well. All are shown as they were actually used in colonial times and as they are still employed by many woodworkers. Seller Inventory # CIN0486437531VG
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The Tools That Built America
Published by
Dover Publications Inc., 2005
ISBN 10: 0486437531
ISBN 13: 9780486437538
Used
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Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. This is the fascinating story of early American woodworking, as told by a master craftsman. Author Alex Bealer enthusiastically describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of implements used by frontiersmen, among them various kinds of axes, saws, planes, hammers, and the adze. Such delicate tools as calipers, bevels, and lathes employed by the cabinetmaker and furnituremaker are characterized and portrayed as well. All are shown as they were actually used in colonial times and as they are still employed by many woodworkers. Seller Inventory # CIN0486437531G
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The Tools That Built America
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Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2004
ISBN 10: 0486437531
ISBN 13: 9780486437538
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