Mastering Hand Tool Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to How to Sharpen, Tune and Use Classic Hand Tools to Add Power to Your Woodworking.

Alan Bridgewater and Gill Bridgewater.

ISBN 10: 1558704574 / ISBN 13: 9781558704572

Published by F&W Publications: Betterway Books, Cincinnati, OH, 1977

About this Item

First Edition [1997] so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a tiny nick at the bottom edge of the front panel and just a hint of shelving wear to the same; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; the price is unclipped. Overall, virtually 'As New' and could easily pass for such. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.25 x 8.8 x 0.65 inches). 144 pages. Profusely illustrated mostly with photographs in color. Line drawings and diagrams. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 14.1 ounces. A Quarto Book. Hardback with DJ.

Seller Inventory # 48674

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mastering Hand Tool Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to How to Sharpen, Tune and Use Classic Hand Tools to Add Power to Your Woodworking.
• Publisher: F&W Publications: Betterway Books, Cincinnati, OH
• Publication Date: 1977
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558704574
• ISBN 13: 9781558704572
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition [1997] so stated.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Woodworking, Wood Crafts, Carpentry, Building, ...

About this title

Synopsis

Demonstrates how to properly use hammers, saws, chisels, and rasps, and discusses safety and sharpening techniques

About the Author

Gill and Alan Bridgewater have gained an international reputation as producers of highly successful gardening and DIY books on a range of subjects, including garden design, ponds and patios, stone and brickwork, decks and decking, and household woodworking. They have also contributed to several international magazines. Alan and Gill live in Rye, East Sussex.