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The Hand tool Chronicles are Photographic Presentation of Woodworking Hand Tools. If you have a woodworking tool collection and have researched its history and or other interesting information, and would like it published, contact don@timetestedtools.net. There is no cost to publish, you only pay for the published copies you would like to receive.

The Hand Tool Chronicles

The Hand Plane Collection Chronicles - First Edition - The Mark Nickel’s Collection

The Hand Plane Collection Chronicles - First Edition - The Mark Nickel’s Collection

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - Second Edition - A Jim Bode Selection

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Second Edition - A Jim Bode Selection

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - Third Edition - Vintage Boring & Drilling Tools With James E. Price

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Third Edition - Vintage Boring & Drilling Tools With James E. Price

Purchase ON AMAZON This is the Third publication of a series of chronicles which will be a Photographic Presentation of Woodworking Hand Tools with descriptions, informative articles and expert opinions. This edition is an a selection of vintage...
The Hand Tool Chronicles - Fourth Edition – Vintage Hand Saws With Mike Stemple

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Fourth Edition – Vintage Hand Saws With Mike Stemple

Purchase ON AMAZON  This is the Fourth publication of a series of chronicles which will be a Photographic Presentation of Woodworking Hand Tools with descriptions, informative articles and expert opinions. This edition “The Hand Tool Chronicles -...
The Hand Tool Chronicles - Fifth Edition – Spokeshaves with Jim McGie

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Fifth Edition – Spokeshaves with Jim McGie

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Fifth Edition – Spokeshaves with Jim McGie Available on Amazon.com This is the fifth publication of a series of chronicles which will be a Photographic Presentation of Woodworking Hand Tools with descriptions, i...
The Hand Tool Chronicles - Sixth Edition - Traditional Ozark Tools & Techniques With James E. Price Part 1

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Sixth Edition - Traditional Ozark Tools & Techniques With James E. Price Part 1

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The Hand Tool Chronicles– Spokeshaves with Jim McGie Part 2  Edition No. 7

The Hand Tool Chronicles– Spokeshaves with Jim McGie Part 2 Edition No. 7

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The Hand Tool Chronicles -  Hazard Knowles, Birdsill Holly & Leonard Bailey - Edition No. 8        

The Hand Tool Chronicles -  Hazard Knowles, Birdsill Holly & Leonard Bailey - Edition No. 8        

Available on Amazon   A Photographic Presentation of Woodworking Hand Tools This is the 8th publication of a series of chronicles which will be Photographic Presentations of Woodworking Hand Tools with descriptions, informative articles...
The Hand Tool Chronicles - Traditional Ozark Tools & Techniques With James E. Price Part 2   Edition No. 9

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Traditional Ozark Tools & Techniques With James E. Price Part 2 Edition No. 9

Coming Soon This is the Ninth publication of a series of chronicles which will be a Photographic Presentation of Woodworking Hand Tools with descriptions, informative articles and expert opinions. This edition “The Hand Tool Chronicles - Sixth E...
The Hand Tool Chronicles– Hand Saws by Charlie Earnest Edition No. 10

The Hand Tool Chronicles– Hand Saws by Charlie Earnest Edition No. 10

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - Traditional Ozark Tools & Techniques With James E. Price Part 3 Edition No. 11

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Traditional Ozark Tools & Techniques With James E. Price Part 3 Edition No. 11

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - The Humble Screwdriver & Turnscrew - Edition 12

The Hand Tool Chronicles - The Humble Screwdriver & Turnscrew - Edition 12

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - Vintage Hand Saws With Mike Stemple Part 2 - <strong>Edition No. 13</strong>

The Hand Tool Chronicles - Vintage Hand Saws With Mike Stemple Part 2 - Edition No. 13

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - The Artistry and Craftsmanship of Terry Ragon - Edition No. 14

The Hand Tool Chronicles - The Artistry and Craftsmanship of Terry Ragon - Edition No. 14

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The Hand Tool Chronicles - A Time Tested Tools Collection - Edition No. 15

The Hand Tool Chronicles - A Time Tested Tools Collection - Edition No. 15

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The Hand Tool Chronicles– Hand Saws by Charlie Earnest Take Two - Edition No. 16

The Hand Tool Chronicles– Hand Saws by Charlie Earnest Take Two - Edition No. 16

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My Authored Books

A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO BENCH PLANES – THE POCKET GUIDE

A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO BENCH PLANES – THE POCKET GUIDE

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D. R. Barton, A Glimpse of Early Edge Tools in Rochester NY

D. R. Barton, A Glimpse of Early Edge Tools in Rochester NY

Follow me on Amazon Buy on Amazon   In the mid to late 1800s, the D. R. Barton Company's names was familiar to almost every craftsman in the United States. It was established in 1832 and incorporated in 1875. It is still recognized as one of ...
SARGENT BENCH PLANE IDENTIFICATION GUIDE – THE #400/#5400/#1400 SERIES

SARGENT BENCH PLANE IDENTIFICATION GUIDE – THE #400/#5400/#1400 SERIES

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The Sargent Hand Plane Reference Guide for Collectors & Woodworkers - Second Edition

The Sargent Hand Plane Reference Guide for Collectors & Woodworkers - Second Edition

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With My Own Hands - A Beginners Guide to Bench Plane (Expanded version)

With My Own Hands - A Beginners Guide to Bench Plane (Expanded version)

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With My Own Hands - Building a Krenov Style Hand Plane

With My Own Hands - Building a Krenov Style Hand Plane

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With My Own Hands - How To Restore a Vintage Hand Plane for Woodworking

With My Own Hands - How To Restore a Vintage Hand Plane for Woodworking

Purchase it on Amazon This book shows the authors years of experience restoring vintage hand planes. The processes shown are meant to be a way to get neglected and rusted vintage hand planes (and possibly other tools) back to to nice looking and...
With My Own Hands - My Knife Making Journey

With My Own Hands - My Knife Making Journey

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With My Own Hands - Stock Removal Knife Making

With My Own Hands - Stock Removal Knife Making

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Vintage Tools Catalog Reprints

1911 Henry Disston & Sons

1911 Henry Disston & Sons

  Order on Amazon Follow me on Amazon     A reprint of the 241 page Henry Disston & Sons 1911 catalog showing the complete line of saws and other tools in the Disston line. . Tool collectors use original catalogs to identify...
1918 Henry Disston & Sons

1918 Henry Disston & Sons

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Buffalo Forge Co Catalog No 801 1929

Buffalo Forge Co Catalog No 801 1929

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Catalog Cuts of Early American Hand Saws

Catalog Cuts of Early American Hand Saws

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Catalog excerpts of Early American  Blacksmith Forges  & Tools

Catalog excerpts of Early American Blacksmith Forges & Tools

Order on Amazon Follow me on Amazon A reprint of the publication Catalogs Excerpts of the General Catalog of Buffalo Forge 1892, Illustrated Catalog of the Keystone Portable Forges, Champion Blower & Forge Co. 1907, The Novelty Portable Forges...
Catalogue and Price list The L&I.J. White Company Edge Tools

Catalogue and Price list The L&I.J. White Company Edge Tools

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Champion Blower & Forge Co. Lancaster PA. USA 1907 Catalog Reprint

Champion Blower & Forge Co. Lancaster PA. USA 1907 Catalog Reprint

  Order directly on Amazon   Follow me on Amazon   A reprint of the 232 page “Champion Blower & Forge Co. Lancaster PA. USA 1907” descriptive catalog showing the complete line of Champion Blowers, Forges, and other equipment fro...
Crescent  Wood-Working  Machinery  1909

Crescent Wood-Working Machinery 1909

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Disston - THE SAW IN HISTORY

Disston - THE SAW IN HISTORY

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Disston Handbook on Saws

Disston Handbook on Saws

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E.C. Atkins & Company  Saws, Saw Tools and Machine Knives No 19 1923 catalog

E.C. Atkins & Company Saws, Saw Tools and Machine Knives No 19 1923 catalog

  Order on Amazon   Follow me on Amazon   A reprint of the 269 page E.C. Atkins & Company  Saws, Saw Tools and Machine Knives No 19 1923 catalog showing the complete line of saws and other tools in the E.C. Atkins line....
Edge Tools The L&I.J. White Company (1909)

Edge Tools The L&I.J. White Company (1909)

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Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. Catalog No. 60 Hand Tool Excerpt

Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. Catalog No. 60 Hand Tool Excerpt

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Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Carpenter Tools  J. B. Shannon Philadelphia

Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Carpenter Tools J. B. Shannon Philadelphia

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Iron City Tool Works Catalog

Iron City Tool Works Catalog

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Lathes Manufactured By W. F. & John BARNES Co.

Lathes Manufactured By W. F. & John BARNES Co.

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Patented Foot and Hand Powered Wood Working Machinery

Patented Foot and Hand Powered Wood Working Machinery

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Reprint of the Simonds Mfg Co's Publications

Reprint of the Simonds Mfg Co's Publications

Order On Amazon Reprint of the Simonds Mfg Co’s How to File A Hand Saw (1916) & Simonds Guide For Carpenters (1914).. The first reprint, What Is a Hand Saw? This little book of five lessons is intended as a primer, setting forth briefly and clearly t...
Sargent & Co. 1869 Price Book

Sargent & Co. 1869 Price Book

Order on Amazon Printed in Hard cover or paper back A reprint of the publication Sargent & Co. 1869 Price Book (reprinted Catalog). This is an 1869 Edition of 446 pages. The book is filled Hardware, locks and other tools. This catalogue shows...
SARGENT 1913 HAND PLANE CATALOG REPRINT

SARGENT 1913 HAND PLANE CATALOG REPRINT

Order On Amazon   A reprint of the 1913 catalog, "Sargent VBM Wood Bottom And Iron Planes For First Class Mechanics".Tool collectors use original catalogs to identify the vintage tools they find. Since the original catalog are sometimes difficult ...
The Disston Saw, Tool and File Book

The Disston Saw, Tool and File Book

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The James Swan Company’s Premium Mechanics’ Tools

The James Swan Company’s Premium Mechanics’ Tools

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The Red Book Manual Training ORR & LOCKETT CO. CHICAGO: Benches and Tools

The Red Book Manual Training ORR & LOCKETT CO. CHICAGO: Benches and Tools

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The Simonds Manufacturing Co.    Publications & Catalog Cuts of Hand Saw Sections 1904-1923

The Simonds Manufacturing Co.    Publications & Catalog Cuts of Hand Saw Sections 1904-1923

Order on Amazon For those saw collector who The Simonds Manufacturing Co. these publication reprints and catalog cuts are from the The Simonds Manufacturing Co. catalogs. The list includes, -- Simonds Saws and Knives 1904 Catalog Cut, -- Seventy-five...
Tools for Coopers and Gaugers Produce Triers A. F. Brombacher & Co. Catalogue No. 15 (1922)

Tools for Coopers and Gaugers Produce Triers A. F. Brombacher & Co. Catalogue No. 15 (1922)

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Tredway Hardware Co. Dubuque, Iowa

Tredway Hardware Co. Dubuque, Iowa

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Wm. P. Walter's Sons: Catalog of Wood Workers’ Tools 1888 reprint

Wm. P. Walter's Sons: Catalog of Wood Workers’ Tools 1888 reprint

  Order Directly on Amazon Follow me on Amazon   A reprint of the publication Catalog and Price list Wm. P. Walter's Sons, 1233 Market Street – Philadelphia, Catalog of Wood Workers’ Tools. This 1888 Edition of 200 pages is filled wit...

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Vintage Tools Inventory Workbooks

The Disston Hand Saw Pocket Inventory Workbook

The Disston Hand Saw Pocket Inventory Workbook

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THE HAND PLANE INVENTORY WORKBOOK

THE HAND PLANE INVENTORY WORKBOOK

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The Hand Saw Pocket Inventory Workbook

The Hand Saw Pocket Inventory Workbook

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THE OHIO TOOLS HAND PLANE INVENTORY WORKBOOK (THE FULL SIZE BOOK)

THE OHIO TOOLS HAND PLANE INVENTORY WORKBOOK (THE FULL SIZE BOOK)

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THE OHIO TOOLS HAND PLANE POCKET INVENTORY WORKBOOK

THE OHIO TOOLS HAND PLANE POCKET INVENTORY WORKBOOK

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The Sargent Block Plane Pocket Inventory Workbook

The Sargent Block Plane Pocket Inventory Workbook

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The Sargent Hand Plane Inventory Workbook (Full Size)

The Sargent Hand Plane Inventory Workbook (Full Size)

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The Sargent Hand Plane Pocket Inventory Workbook

The Sargent Hand Plane Pocket Inventory Workbook

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The Stanley Hand Plane Inventory Workbook

The Stanley Hand Plane Inventory Workbook

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THE STANLEY HAND PLANE POCKET INVENTORY WORKBOOK

THE STANLEY HAND PLANE POCKET INVENTORY WORKBOOK

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The Union Hand Plane Inventory Workbook

The Union Hand Plane Inventory Workbook

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THE UNION HAND PLANE POCKET INVENTORY WORKBOOK

THE UNION HAND PLANE POCKET INVENTORY WORKBOOK

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Vintage Stanley-Sargent-Union-Ohio Tools Hand Plane Inventory Workbook

Vintage Stanley-Sargent-Union-Ohio Tools Hand Plane Inventory Workbook

Keeping track of your collection is an important task in your collection. As the collection grows, you should keep track of the pieces you purchase. The information recorded can be used for future references for many reasons. Sometimes it’s important i...

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