Ancient carpenters' tools: illustrated and explained, together with the implements of the lumberman, joiner, and cabinet-maker in use in the eighteenth century [eBook - hoopla]

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Ancient carpenters' tools: illustrated and explained, together with the implements of the lumberman, joiner, and cabinet-maker in use in the eighteenth century

(2013)

By: Mercer, Henry C., 1856-1930

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Provider: hoopla

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[United States] : Dover Publications : Made available through hoopla, 2013

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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN

9780486320212 (electronic bk.) MWT11607260, 0486320219 (electronic bk.) 11607260

LANGUAGE

English

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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

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