Absorbing book describes, in detail, farm tools and kitchen implements and how they were made. Includes devices used by curriers, wheelwrights, coopers, blacksm

This delightful evocation of simpler times and the tools that built America has always held a special place in the hearts of lovers of Americana and Yankee inge

Excerpts from a teenager's diary interspersed with the author's comments and illustrations depict the lifestyle and crafts of rural New England.

This book underscores the important role that wood has played in the development of American life and culture. Covering such topics as the aesthetics of wood, w

Here is the greatest assembly of hand tools ever assembled. It is a fascinating chronicle of nearly every tool ever used in North America, including ancient too