{"product_id":"the-illustrated-encyclopedia-of-woodworking-handtools-instruments-devices-the-illustrated-workshop-1940611024-used","title":"The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Instruments \u0026 Devices (The Illustrated Workshop)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1940611024\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blackburn, Graham\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Devices \u0026amp; Instruments is the first volume in Graham Blackburns paperback Illustrated Workshop series. Its a comprehensive pictorial index of the woodworking handtools common in the Western civilization from eighteenth century to the present. Not only a fascinating record of trades and skills - from cabinetmakers to wheelwrights - in an age before powertools became the norm, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools is also a remarkable tribute to mans technological ingenuity. More than 600 tools are listed and described, both alphabetically and fully cross-referenced for easy access, from the adze, awl, bevel, and bit to the wrest, yardstick, and zig-zag rule, complete with explicit definitions, interesting etymologies, and fascinating historical information. This classic reference contains more then 570 of Blackburns trademark detailed line-drawings, accompanied by an experts authoritative text. Whether used a handy guide book to identify a tool and its use, or read simply for enjoyment, this book stands along in capturing the sophisticated beauty and inventiveness of woodworking handtools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67587361276192,"sku":"USED1940611024","price":25.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/91uoCxjYG3L_7e982d5e-77aa-4c59-81ee-41ba0e678bd4.jpg?v=1790572837","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-illustrated-encyclopedia-of-woodworking-handtools-instruments-devices-the-illustrated-workshop-1940611024-used","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}