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Tools a Visual History

The Hardware That Built, Measured and Repaired the World

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  • 240 pages
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Focusing on the history and versatility of 140 essential tools, this illustrated book explores their significance in both industrial and artisan contexts. Highlighting the workshop of expert craftsman Dom Chinea from BBC's The Repair Shop, it showcases the unique appeal and functionality of each tool. Readers will discover how these objects inspire creativity, repair, and improvement, reflecting the innate human appreciation for hardware. The book celebrates the journey of tools from industrial workhorses to intricate artisan instruments, emphasizing their endless possibilities.

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Tools a Visual History, Dominic Chinea

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