Author: Early American Industries Association E.a.i.a.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943196053
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1170
Book Description
This is largest single source of information on North American toolmakers ever compiled. It has been updated and is currently available on CD. The heart of the directory is its main list which includes over 14,000 maker's names, the geographic location of the maker as well as the work location(s) (when available), the working years of the maker, the tool types are separated into 73 categories, and description of the marks on the tools. With over 1,200 pages containing over 14,000 entries and over 5,000 supplemental names dating back to as early as 1636, together with cross-references, indexes, and lists of primary and secondary sources, this is an invaluable resource. Tool collectors, museum curators, genealogists, and historians of North American technology will find this publication beneficial. This directory was complied by many members of Early American Industries Association (E.A.I.A.).
The Directory of American Toolmakers
Author: Early American Industries Association E.a.i.a.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943196053
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1170
Book Description
This is largest single source of information on North American toolmakers ever compiled. It has been updated and is currently available on CD. The heart of the directory is its main list which includes over 14,000 maker's names, the geographic location of the maker as well as the work location(s) (when available), the working years of the maker, the tool types are separated into 73 categories, and description of the marks on the tools. With over 1,200 pages containing over 14,000 entries and over 5,000 supplemental names dating back to as early as 1636, together with cross-references, indexes, and lists of primary and secondary sources, this is an invaluable resource. Tool collectors, museum curators, genealogists, and historians of North American technology will find this publication beneficial. This directory was complied by many members of Early American Industries Association (E.A.I.A.).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943196053
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1170
Book Description
This is largest single source of information on North American toolmakers ever compiled. It has been updated and is currently available on CD. The heart of the directory is its main list which includes over 14,000 maker's names, the geographic location of the maker as well as the work location(s) (when available), the working years of the maker, the tool types are separated into 73 categories, and description of the marks on the tools. With over 1,200 pages containing over 14,000 entries and over 5,000 supplemental names dating back to as early as 1636, together with cross-references, indexes, and lists of primary and secondary sources, this is an invaluable resource. Tool collectors, museum curators, genealogists, and historians of North American technology will find this publication beneficial. This directory was complied by many members of Early American Industries Association (E.A.I.A.).
Directory of Metalworking Machinery
Author: United States. Munitions Board. Cataloging Agency
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Metal-working machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 1212
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Metal-working machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 1212
Book Description
Directory of Metalworking Machinery (1951 Revision)
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Metal-working machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Metal-working machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Directory of American Toolmakers
Author: Early American Industries Association
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943196039
Category : Carpentry
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943196039
Category : Carpentry
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
Book Description
Kelly's Directory of Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 3326
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 3326
Book Description
A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes
Author: Thomas L. Elliott
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493054015
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
With its initial publication in 1983, A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes profoundly transformed the emphasis and direction of tool collecting. After several years of meticulous research, Thomas L. Elliott has completely redesigned, revised, and expanded this fifth edition to include entries and information accumulated since the fourth edition. The heart of this guide is the alphabetical directory of plane makers and dealers. This fifth edition now includes: 4590 biographical entries; 6160 imprint illustrations; 3030 wedge outlines; and over 3000 individual ratings for judging relative scarcity and value. Also included are sections providing insights helpful in buying and selling planes, an illustrated glossary of plane terms and styles, and an extensive bibliography for further research. This book is useful to both the beginner and the advanced collector, to historians and genealogists, and to all other with an interest in the subject.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493054015
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
With its initial publication in 1983, A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes profoundly transformed the emphasis and direction of tool collecting. After several years of meticulous research, Thomas L. Elliott has completely redesigned, revised, and expanded this fifth edition to include entries and information accumulated since the fourth edition. The heart of this guide is the alphabetical directory of plane makers and dealers. This fifth edition now includes: 4590 biographical entries; 6160 imprint illustrations; 3030 wedge outlines; and over 3000 individual ratings for judging relative scarcity and value. Also included are sections providing insights helpful in buying and selling planes, an illustrated glossary of plane terms and styles, and an extensive bibliography for further research. This book is useful to both the beginner and the advanced collector, to historians and genealogists, and to all other with an interest in the subject.
Kelly's Directory of Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Commerce
Languages : en
Pages : 3736
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Commerce
Languages : en
Pages : 3736
Book Description
Rosenstock's Gazetteer and Commercial Directory of China
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 2064
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 2064
Book Description
A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide
Author: Phil Stanley
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149306472X
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Rule collectors rejoice! In A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide, Philip Stanley has crafted a masterfully comprehensive illustrated reference guide to the history, uses, and values of measuring instruments. ASource Book for Rule Collectors includes reprints of the best articles from the past 100 years dealing with rules and measurement; extensive coverage of the materials, construction, graduations and uses of rules; a detailed table of the European measures used before the metric system, for identifying rules by size and county of origin; a thorough cataloging of rule accessories; and a complete bibliography of reprints, articles, books, and publications dealing with measuring instruments. The included Rule Concordance and Value Guide gives complete information for identifying and comparing all rules by all major American makers; estimates for each rule’s value based on condition and maker; extensive information on rule value, including condition, selling environment, and charisma. This book is an essential reference. Rule enthusiasts will find the combination a pleasure to read. Mr. Stanley’s breadth of knowledge and his regard for the rules he discusses are apparent throughout. For the antique tool dealer, rule collector, and student of the history of technology, this book is essential.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149306472X
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Rule collectors rejoice! In A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide, Philip Stanley has crafted a masterfully comprehensive illustrated reference guide to the history, uses, and values of measuring instruments. ASource Book for Rule Collectors includes reprints of the best articles from the past 100 years dealing with rules and measurement; extensive coverage of the materials, construction, graduations and uses of rules; a detailed table of the European measures used before the metric system, for identifying rules by size and county of origin; a thorough cataloging of rule accessories; and a complete bibliography of reprints, articles, books, and publications dealing with measuring instruments. The included Rule Concordance and Value Guide gives complete information for identifying and comparing all rules by all major American makers; estimates for each rule’s value based on condition and maker; extensive information on rule value, including condition, selling environment, and charisma. This book is an essential reference. Rule enthusiasts will find the combination a pleasure to read. Mr. Stanley’s breadth of knowledge and his regard for the rules he discusses are apparent throughout. For the antique tool dealer, rule collector, and student of the history of technology, this book is essential.
Art & Industry in Early America
Author: Patricia E. Kane
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300217846
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
This book presents new information on the export trade, patronage, artistic collaboration, and the small-scale shop traditions that defined early Rhode Island craftsmanship. This stunning volume features more than 200 illustrations of beautifully constructed and carved objects—including chairs, high chests, bureau tables, and clocks—that demonstrate the superb workmanship and artistic skill of the state’s furniture makers.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300217846
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
This book presents new information on the export trade, patronage, artistic collaboration, and the small-scale shop traditions that defined early Rhode Island craftsmanship. This stunning volume features more than 200 illustrations of beautifully constructed and carved objects—including chairs, high chests, bureau tables, and clocks—that demonstrate the superb workmanship and artistic skill of the state’s furniture makers.