With Hammer in Hand
Charles F. Hummel
1968 hardbound "With Hammer in Hand" by Charles, Hummel
This is 1973 second printing and thus first, NOT the 1982 reprint
Published for The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
424 pages with good index of tools and history of the Dominy Craftsman
Descriptions, pictures, details of all items in the Dominy shops that were re-created in Winterthur, include planes, axes, chisels, patterns, and more
A great book on the tools and woodworking of Nathaniel Dominy and the Dominy family in East Hampton, New York from the 1740's to 1840's
This hardbound book is one of the most definitive guides on colonial period woodworking, colonial hand tools and furniture ever published
Covers colonial woodworking workshops of the Dominy family, Colonial Hand Tools used by the Dominy family from 1740 to 1840
Has a section showing Furniture and clocks made by the Dominy family
Loaded with photo's, great book for any woodworker
With Hammer in Hand is a classic woodworking book that every woodworker should have on the shelf
CONDITION
Good
Ex-library
Pages Clean with no noted marks
Remnant of library tracking card inside front cover
Binding is cracking inside front cover
Cover shows some age wear
No dust-jacket
No other damages noted
Please refer to the pictures
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