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The tool book : the Australian companion to over 200 hand tools

Davy, Phil2018
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A complete visual guide with more than 800 images, The Tool Book pays homage to generations of craftsmanship, ingenuity and know-how. Clear photography and illustrations present more than 200 hand tools from every angle, showing you how to use and care for them, why each tool is right for the job and why it deserves pride of place in your collection. Featuring 14 Australian artisans and a foreword by Nick Offerman, The Tool Book is the only tool-lovers guide you will ever need.
Main title:
The tool book : the Australian companion to over 200 hand tools / Phil Davy ...[et al.] ; [foreword by Nick Offerman].
Imprint:
Melbourne : Penguin Random House / Dorling Kindersley, 2018.
Collation:
256 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Plan your work area -- Choosing a tool belt -- Choosing a tool box -- Choosing a tool shed -- The tools for measuring & marking -- The tools for cutting & chopping -- The tools for fixing & fastening -- The tools for striking & breaking -- The tools for digging & groundwork -- The tools for shaping & sharpening -- The tools for finishing & decorating.
ISBN:
9780143769866
Dewey class:
621.908
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
342160
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