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  Alphabets and Designs for Wood Signs  by Patrick & Sherri Spielman,127 pages.  A$ 24
  American Machinist's Tools an illustrated directory of patents, with over 1000 diagrams by Kenneth L Cope. $65
  Makers of American Machinist's Tools, A historical directory of makers and their tools by Kenneth L Cope A$ 65
  A Manual of American Engineers & Surveyors Instruments by W & LE Gurley, 21st edition, 1874, 217 pgs.  A$ 55
  American Copper & Brass by Henry Kauffman, 288 pages hardback covering the coppersmith and brass foundry.  A$ 30
  American Primitives by Robert Miller, Museum of Appalachia, 109 pages coving items from the farm to the workshop.  A$ 20
#1644 The Antique Tool Collector's Guide to Value by Ronald Barlow, this also is a must for the collector, this is in my collection and used often, 228pages, 1985 edition and the best edition.  A$ 50  3 available different editions
#1674 Auction Catalogue for Martin Donnelley April 2001, again great tool information, a must have.  A$ 28
#1647 The Catalogue of Antique Tools 197 by Martin Donnelley, a must for the tool collector, information on all types of collectors tools.  A$ 40
#1645 The Catalogue of Antique Tools 2002 edition  by Martin Donnelley, again in my collection and a must for the collector.  A$ 45
 

Antique Tools, an Illustrated value guide by Conover Hill, 123 pages.  A$ 18

  Collectors Guide Early American Tools, 1974, 96 pages covering planes, coopers tools broad axes, hatchets, braces, draw knives, spokeshaves, dividers, wood thread dies, blacksmith tools and much more with prices.  A$ 22
  A Price Guide to Antique Tools by Kean, 152 pages, 2nd ed.  A$ 40
  A Price Guide to Antique Tools by Kean 3rd ed, comprehensive guide with good illustrations 145 pages.  A$ 40
  A Price Guide to Antique Tools by Kean & Pollak, 1992 176 pages.  A$ 40 
  Antique Woodworking Tools by Michael Dunbar, hardcover. A guide to the purchase, restoration and use of old tools by Michael Dunbar. 1977 classic. A$ 40
  Antique Tools Our American Heritage, with 1988 values.  Softcover, 154 pages. Covers a wide range of tools but is strongest on edge tools and blacksmithing tools. Good condition.  A$ 25

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#1673 Audels Carpenters & Builders Guide Vol 1 - 4, 1923 Edition.  A$ 65
#1768 W F & John Barnes Co Foot Powered Lathes reprint by MWTCA 1982, 31 pages.  A$ 22  2 available
  Belcher Brothers & Co, Price List of Boxwood and Ivory Rules. WM Belcher 233 Pearl St, New York includes measuring tapes, thermometers, sand paper, steel squares, braces and bits. Reprinted by Ken Roberts , softcover, 44 pages.  A$ 24
  C L Berger & Sons, 1900 cat, Instruments of Precision, 210 pgs.  A$ 28
  Bliss Toys & Dolls, 89 illustrations including the complete 1911 calalogue, 36 pgs.  This is one nice book.  A$ 26
  The Bookbinder in Eighteenth Century, Williamsburg, 32 pages.  A$ 18
  8 Volumes of the International Textbook Co covering Steam Heating, Principles of Heating Blower Piping, Central-Station and Fresh-Air Heating, Geometrical Drawing, Sheet-Metal Work and Estimating, Practical Projection, Moldings and Skylights, The American Vignola, all in very good condition.  the lot  A$ 75
  Buff & Berger 1897 Handbook & Illustrated Catalogue of Engineers' & Surveyors' Instruments, 150 pages reprint by Mid West Tool.  A$ 24
  Bench Work in Wood by Goss, 162 pgs reprint by Mid-West Tool 1997, from the 1901 A course in practice and study.  A$ 18
  The Art of Cabinetmaking from Time Life, hard cover, 144 pages.  A$ 18
  Decks & Patios.  160 pages A$ 10
#1719 The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia 1786 Rule Book, reprint 1971 bt Oyne Press, 100+ pages.  A$ 22
#1720 Carpentry by Griffith, hard cover, 1916 edition, 188 pages.  A$ 28
#1721 Chas-A-Strelinger & Co Wood Workers Tools, 404 pages reprint by MWTCA.  A$ 26
  Carving Totem Poles and Masks by Alan & Gill Bridgewater, 191 pages.  A$ 22
  The Wonderful World of Power Hand Tool Wood Carving  by Spike Boyd, 42 pages.  A$ 25
  The Craftsman in America by National geographic, 195 pages hard back. covering carving, weaving, pottery and more.  A$ 25
  Practical Carpentry for Amateurs, 70 pgs.  A$ 12
  Modern Carpentry by F Hodgson, 200+ pages hard cover, A new and complete guide containing hundreds of quick methods for performing work in carpentry, joining and general woodwork. cover tatty.  A$ 24
  The Chapin-Stephens Co. Union Factory Cat no 114 Catalogue of rules, planes, gauges, plumbs, levels, spoke shaves, etc. Reprinted by  Ken Roberts, softcover, 84 pages,  9" x 6".  A$ 24
  H Chapin's Son 1890, manufacturer of rules, planes, gauges, level and more.  Reprint 1986 Mid west tool, 82 pages.  A$ 22

 

  Christie's Auction Catalogue of Tools of the Carpenter & Craftsman 1981 48 pages with photo's and descriptions of items for sale with estimates.  A$ 22
  Cincinnati Plane, Edge tool makers & Dealers 1819-1851, 40 pages reprint by Ohio Tool collectors.  A$ 24
  Common Tools of the 19th Century with separate price guide, 80vpages, covering planes, screwdrivers, braces, drawknives, wrenches, coopers and blacksmith tools, oil cans, knives and much more.  A$ 22
#1765 Little book of Early American Craft's & Trades by Peter Stockham, 140 pages, very interesting little book.  A$ 24
  Craftsmen of Colonial America, all the old crafts like cooper, blacksmith, glassblowers, potters.  A$ 15
  The Cooper and his Trade by Kenneth Kilby, 192 pgs.  This is the first book on coopering by a cooper. It is fully illustrated with 56 pages of plates and 87 drawings.  A$ 45 only 1 left
#1764 Delta Industrial Machines Cat AB-63, 111 pages.  A$ 12
  C Drew & Co Cat no 34, 23 pages reprint.  A$ 16
 

Dormer Drill Book # 1152 for speeds, tapping sizes, 60 pages.  A$ 10

 

Dormer twist Drill and Reamer Book #866, 80 pages.  A$ 10

#1723 Henry Disston & Sons 1902 Handbook for Lumbermen, 162 pages.  A$ 34
  Disston Handbook on Saws.  A$ 24 a few copies
  Directory of Baltimore Plane and Edge Tools Makers 1796 - 1900 with Info on other Maryland and Virginia plane marks of the era by Richard Hay, signed by him in 1981, 50 pages.  A$ 25
  Early American Furniture you can Build by Ralph Treves, 112 pages.  A$ 18
  Early Tools & Equipment by Elmer Smith, 32 pages covering tools for the forge, milling, axes, auger bits, jacks, anvils, leather tools.  A$ 25
  Historic Trades Colonial Williamsburg, Vol 1, 77 pages covering chairbuilding, casks and corks.  A$ 25
  Two in a Bucket, A personal account of Ice Harvesting by Willis Rothra, 23 pages.  A$ 8
#1766 Farm Tools by Michael Partridge, hard cover, 240 pages.  A$ 28
  French Polishing Stain & Staining, 94 pgs A$ 6
#1767 Home Building & Woodworking in Colonial America, 121 pages, hundreds of line drawings representing the lost art of home building in the early days.  A$ 32
  Greenfield Tool Co, Price list of Jointers' Bench Planes and Moulding Tools, 1854 reprinted by Ken Roberts 1981 30 pages.  A$ 14
  Gazebos & other outdoor structures. 160 pages A$ 10
  Guns & Gunmaking Tools of Southern Appalachia. The Story of the Kentucky Rifle, 118 pages, very nice black & white photo's.  A$ 35
#1725 Goodnow & Wightman 1882 reprint by Mid West Tool, for Machinists, Pattern Makers, Carvers, Jeweler's Cabint Makers, 112 pages.  A$ 26
#1726 Hammacher, Schlemmer & Co Tools for all Trades 1896, 403 pages reprint by MWTCA.  A$ 28
#1763 Forty Years of Hardware, by Saunders Norvell, 443 pages, very nice reading.  A$ 28
#1675 The Hardware & Supply Company Cat 28 Original Hardcover, 906 pages published in 1928, there complete line from hardware to woodworking to engineering.  A$ 110
  Hoole Machine and Engraving Works, Catalogue No 79 (1911) reprint, softcover 46 pages. Excellent collection of gilding roll patterns, rolls and hand stamps. A$ 24
  Hynson Tool & Supply Co Cat # 52 1903, 80 pages, reprint 1980.  A$ 18
#1676 E C Simmons Keen Kutter 1939 Catalogue reprint by Mid West Tools, 242 pages of the complete range of Simmons Hardware and Keen Kutter Tools, long out of print.  A$ 42
  C E Jennings & Co, cat no 13, Reprint of their 175 page A4 -sized catalogue. Very good condition. A$ 24