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Tool Books, Woodworking Books |
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Alphabets and Designs
for Wood Signs by Patrick & Sherri
Spielman,127 pages. A$ 24 |
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American Machinist's Tools an
illustrated directory of patents, with over 1000 diagrams by Kenneth L Cope. $65 |
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Makers of American Machinist's Tools,
A historical directory of makers and their tools by Kenneth L Cope A$ 65 |
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A Manual of American Engineers & Surveyors Instruments
by W & LE Gurley, 21st edition, 1874, 217 pgs.
A$ 55 |
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American Copper & Brass by Henry Kauffman, 288
pages hardback covering the coppersmith and brass foundry. A$ 30 |
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American Primitives by Robert Miller, Museum of
Appalachia, 109 pages coving items from the farm to the workshop. A$ 20 |
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#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 |
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#1674 |
Auction Catalogue for Martin Donnelley April 2001,
again great tool information, a must have. A$ 28 |
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#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 |
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#1645 |
The Catalogue of Antique Tools 2002 edition
by Martin Donnelley, again in my collection and a must for the collector.
A$ 45 |
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Antique Tools,
an Illustrated value guide by Conover Hill, 123 pages. A$ 18 |
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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 |
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A Price Guide to Antique Tools
by Kean, 152 pages, 2nd ed. A$ 40 |
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A Price Guide to Antique Tools by Kean 3rd ed,
comprehensive guide with good illustrations 145 pages. A$ 40 |
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A Price Guide to Antique Tools by Kean & Pollak, 1992
176 pages. A$ 40 |
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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 |
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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 ,2 |
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#1673 |
Audels Carpenters & Builders Guide Vol 1 - 4,
1923 Edition. A$ 65 |
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#1768 |
W F & John Barnes Co Foot Powered Lathes
reprint by MWTCA 1982, 31 pages. A$ 22 2 available |
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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 |
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C L Berger & Sons, 1900 cat,
Instruments of Precision, 210 pgs. A$ 28 |
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Bliss Toys & Dolls, 89
illustrations including the complete 1911 calalogue, 36 pgs. This is one
nice book. A$ 26 |
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The Bookbinder in Eighteenth Century, Williamsburg,
32 pages. A$ 18 |
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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 |
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Buff & Berger 1897 Handbook & Illustrated Catalogue of
Engineers' & Surveyors' Instruments, 150 pages
reprint by Mid West Tool. A$ 24 |
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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 |
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The Art of
Cabinetmaking from Time Life, hard cover, 144
pages.
A$ 18 |
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Decks & Patios.
160 pages A$ 10 |
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#1719 |
The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of
Philadelphia 1786 Rule Book, reprint 1971 bt Oyne Press, 100+ pages.
A$ 22 |
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#1720 |
Carpentry by Griffith, hard cover, 1916 edition,
188 pages. A$ 28 |
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#1721 |
Chas-A-Strelinger & Co Wood Workers Tools, 404
pages reprint by MWTCA. A$ 26 |
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Carving Totem Poles
and Masks by Alan & Gill Bridgewater, 191
pages. A$
22 |
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The Wonderful World
of Power Hand Tool Wood Carving by Spike
Boyd, 42 pages. A$ 25 |
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The Craftsman in America by National geographic,
195 pages hard back. covering carving, weaving, pottery and more. A$ 25 |
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Practical Carpentry for Amateurs,
70 pgs. A$ 12 |
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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 |
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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 |
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H Chapin's Son 1890, manufacturer of rules, planes,
gauges, level and more. Reprint 1986 Mid west tool, 82 pages. A$ 22
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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 |
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Cincinnati Plane, Edge tool makers & Dealers 1819-1851,
40 pages reprint by Ohio Tool collectors. A$ 24 |
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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 |
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#1765 |
Little book of Early American Craft's & Trades
by Peter Stockham, 140 pages, very interesting little book. A$ 24 |
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Craftsmen of Colonial America,
all the old crafts like cooper, blacksmith, glassblowers, potters. A$ 15 |
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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 |
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#1764 |
Delta Industrial Machines Cat AB-63, 111 pages.
A$ 12 |
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C Drew & Co Cat no 34, 23
pages reprint. A$ 16 |
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Dormer Drill Book
# 1152
for speeds, tapping sizes, 60 pages. A$ 10 |
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Dormer twist Drill and Reamer
Book #866, 80 pages. A$ 10 |
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#1723 |
Henry Disston & Sons 1902 Handbook for Lumbermen,
162 pages. A$ 34 |
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Disston Handbook on Saws.
A$ 24 a few copies |
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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 |
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Early American Furniture you can Build by Ralph
Treves, 112 pages. A$ 18 |
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Early Tools & Equipment by Elmer Smith, 32
pages covering tools for the forge, milling, axes, auger bits, jacks, anvils,
leather tools. A$ 25 |
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Historic Trades Colonial Williamsburg, Vol 1, 77
pages covering chairbuilding, casks and corks. A$ 25 |
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Two in a Bucket, A personal account of Ice Harvesting
by Willis Rothra, 23 pages. A$ 8 |
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#1766 |
Farm Tools by Michael Partridge, hard cover, 240
pages. A$ 28 |
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French Polishing Stain & Staining,
94 pgs.
A$ 6 |
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#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 |
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Greenfield Tool Co, Price list of Jointers' Bench Planes
and Moulding Tools, 1854 reprinted by Ken Roberts
1981 30 pages. A$ 14 |
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Gazebos & other
outdoor structures. 160 pages A$ 10 |
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Guns & Gunmaking Tools of Southern Appalachia.
The Story of the Kentucky Rifle, 118 pages, very nice black & white photo's.
A$ 35 |
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#1725 |
Goodnow & Wightman 1882 reprint by Mid West Tool,
for Machinists, Pattern Makers, Carvers, Jeweler's Cabint Makers, 112 pages.
A$ 26 |
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#1726 |
Hammacher, Schlemmer & Co Tools for all Trades
1896, 403 pages reprint by MWTCA. A$ 28 |
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#1763 |
Forty Years of Hardware, by Saunders Norvell, 443
pages, very nice reading. A$ 28 |
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#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 |
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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 |
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Hynson Tool & Supply Co Cat # 52 1903,
80 pages, reprint 1980. A$ 18 |
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#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 |
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C E Jennings & Co, cat no 13,
Reprint of their 175 page A4 -sized catalogue. Very good condition. A$ 24
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