Great Book on Patented Metal Planes - Roger K. Smith - Unused Copy -mjdtoolparts

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A COPY OF PATENTED TRANSITIONAL & METALLIC PLANES, VOLUME II, by Roger K. Smith. 400 pages. 8 1/2 x 11. Clothbound. This superb book includes the full harvest of new information unearthed as a result of the publication of Volume I. Filled with photographs of tools not known to exist at the time the first Volume was published. Chapters include updated information on Stanley & Bailey, New York City planemakers, Stanley�s competitors and much more. Appendices include detailed listings of all patented planes, updated type studies and a guide to hardware dealers who marketed planes in their own names. Together with Volume I, these books provide a crystal clear image of the world of industry and invention in the last century. One of the best antique tool reference books ever published and an essential for any serious collector's library. Length = 11.00 Inches (Ref. Id No.: 400033) [Free Shipping]