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Book Synopsis: 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 others with an interest in the subject.

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Discover the rich history of American wooden planes with A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes - the ultimate resource for tool collectors and enthusiasts. With its extensive directory of 4590 biographical entries, 6160 imprint illustrations, and a wealth of valuable insights, this fifth edition is a must-have for anyone interested in this fascinating niche. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide that sets the standard for tool collecting!

Immerse yourself in the world of plane makers and dealers with A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes. Author Thomas L. Elliott's meticulous research and dedication have resulted in a meticulously redesigned and expanded fifth edition that is sure to impress. Whether you're a novice collector or a seasoned expert, this book is your go-to reference for uncovering the relative scarcity and value of wooden planes.

Take your collecting game to the next level with A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes. From detailed wedge outlines to an illustrated glossary of plane terms and styles, this book provides valuable resources to enhance your knowledge and expertise. With over 3000 individual ratings and an extensive bibliography, you'll have everything you need to become a master in the world of wooden plane collecting.

Ready to delve into the captivating world of American wooden planes? Order your copy of A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes today and embark on a journey of discovery and learning. Enhance your collection, expand your knowledge, and elevate your passion for tool collecting with this essential guide.

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