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• Scroll Saw Workbook (2nd ed.): Learn to Use Your Scroll Saw in 25 Skill-Building

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• Tool School: The Missing Manual For Your Tools! (Spiral Bound)

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• TOOL-MAKING PROJECTS FOR JOINERY AND WOODWORKING

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• A MUSEUM OF EARLY AMERICAN TOOLS

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  This was one of the most influential books on tools and had an impact on the current interest in tool collecting. There are over 180 pen and ink drawings by the author. Originally published in 1964, Sloane illustrates the uses of many of the tools and covers such diverse crafts as logging, carpentry, wheelmaking, tanning, splitting, tools with legs and much more.

• HAND TOOLS THEIR WAYS AND WORKINGS

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