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Choosing and Using Hand Tools by Andy Rae (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherLark Books

ISBN-101600592740

ISBN-139781600592744

eBay Product ID (ePID)61634416

Product Key Features

Book TitleChoosing and Using Hand Tools

Number of Pages208 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicConstruction / Carpentry, Hand Tools

Publication Year2008

IllustratorYes

GenreHouse & Home, Technology & Engineering

AuthorAndy Rae

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight26.9 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2007-035896

Dewey Edition22

Reviews "Offers a wealth of information about the selection, care, and use of nearly every kind of hand tool...each entry is profusely illustrated with color photos...will prove to be a valuable resource." -Library Journal., Offers a wealth of information about the selection, care, and use of nearly every kind of hand tool...each entry is profusely illustrated with color photos...will prove to be a valuable resource." — Library Journal . , "Offers a wealth of information about the selection, care, and use of nearly every kind of hand tool...each entry is profusely illustrated with color photos...will prove to be a valuable resource." -"Library Journal,", "Offers a wealth of information about the selection, care, and use of nearly every kind of hand tool...each entry is profusely illustrated with color photos...will prove to be a valuable resource." —Library Journal "If you are a decent woodworker this book is concentrated fun. If you are on your way from a serious beginner level on up to the next level, this book will fill lots of gaps in regard to tools you need and can choose to acquire."—Woodworkers Gazette, "Offers a wealth of information about the selection, care, and use of nearly every kind of hand tool...each entry is profusely illustrated with color photos...will prove to be a valuable resource." -- Library Journal . , "Offers a wealth of information about the selection, care, and use of nearly every kind of hand tool...each entry is profusely illustrated with color photos...will prove to be a valuable resource." -Library Journal "If you are a decent woodworker this book is concentrated fun. If you are on your way from a serious beginner level on up to the next level, this book will fill lots of gaps in regard to tools you need and can choose to acquire."-Woodworkers Gazette

Dewey Decimal684/.082

SynopsisThis is the essential who, what, when, where, and why of hand tools! Not only is the equipment itself beautiful, it's the classic and most pleasurable way to work with wood. Hundreds of photographs, accompanied by explanatory illustrations, escort you through the traditional woodshop, introducing everything from indispensable clamps and drills to chisels and saws. And not a question goes unanswered in this guide to buying, tuning, sharpening, and operating both antique and contemporary pieces: you'll find out which tools you really need, which ones are the best, and how to use them most effectively. There's advice on work surfaces, vises, marking and measuring utensils, edgers, and tools that pull, pry, twist, bore, and scrape. You'll discover things you never knew before! , Hand tools are the classic way to work with wood. They offer a degree of control and precision no machine can match. But which ones do you really need? Which are good and which are better? This book answers these questions in clear words and photos.

LC Classification NumberTT186.R34 2008