HAND TOOL CLASSICS SLIPCASE SET Classic Hand Tools & Handplane Book Garrett Hack

Two volume box set of the "Hand Tool Classics" by Garrett Hack. This like new boxed set brings together "Classic Hand Tools," first published in 2001, and "The Handplane Book," published in 1999. Hand tools are part of our rich and inventive history, and "Classic Hand Tools" celebrates them with style. Both practical and beautiful, this book reveals the rich variety and history of hand tools through engaging prose and vivid color photographs. "The Handplane Book" evokes the romance of an earlier era when planes performed countless woodworking tasks, from preparing stock to shaping moldings. This is a complete guide to one of the best-known and most collectible hand tools. This box set is the perfect gift for any woodworking enthusiast. Two softcover books in cardboard slipcase. Published 2001 by The Taunton Press. 496 pages. ISBN: 1-56158-563-7. Out of print. Books show light wear with surface scratches, and shelf wear along the corners and edges. Tight spines. No writing inside of books. Shelf wear and corner dings on slipcase.