More than 900 pages of information on Stanley Tools are included in this second edition, as are 1,100 engraved illustrations from Stanley's original catalogs and 2,100 basic tool listings + 100s of additional listings for each significant type or model variation with production years and values for every significant tool. Revised 1996 pricing, values on virtually every antique and collectible tool Stanley ever made! "How to Use" guidance included with many listings, explained in detail by expert craftsmen. Updated and ...
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More than 900 pages of information on Stanley Tools are included in this second edition, as are 1,100 engraved illustrations from Stanley's original catalogs and 2,100 basic tool listings + 100s of additional listings for each significant type or model variation with production years and values for every significant tool. Revised 1996 pricing, values on virtually every antique and collectible tool Stanley ever made! "How to Use" guidance included with many listings, explained in detail by expert craftsmen. Updated and improved Condition & Value Chart. Nine new Type Studies covering details on patent improvements and other modifications critical to assessing vintage and value.
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Revised edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Paperback printing. Gutter beginning to separate at page 420. Text free of markings or notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Good. 1878911007. The definitive source on Stanley tools. [8], 455 pp. Index, glossary, bibliography, suggested reading list. Profusely illustrated with over 700 black and white illustrations. "This comprehensive guide is invaluable to everyone from the handyman with a few old tools in the workshop to the most advanced woodworker, tool collector, and antique dealer. [This book] tells you how to distinguish one tool model from another, when the tool was made and for how many years, types of materials and finishes used in construction, lists dimensions and sizes available, primary uses, special or standard features, and how much you can expect to pay or how much to ask if you're selling. Selected notes of interest provide a wealth of valuable information. Chock full of detailed data on over 1500 tools. Additional highlights include an overview of the Stanley company's history, a chronology of the firm's acquisitions (of other tool companies), separate price listings for earlier and later vintages and for tools that were available in various sizes, an explanation of what makes some tools more valuable than others, and a condition/value chart."-back cover. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. While its price listings are long out of date, this remains a sound copy of this invaluable Stanley reference.; 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall; Stanley Tools.
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Reader copy. Cover is a dark brown background color. Softcover. 1990 Copyright Date, 455 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 in size, Paperback. Out-of-Print. Very Used Condition. Reader's Copy. This book was well used over the years. Binding is not tight. Pages at begining and at end of book are loose. Shows cover and edge wear, stains, scuffs, etc. Inside pages shows no written notes within
