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Tools a Visual History: The Hardware That Built, Measured and Repaired the World
Dominic Chinea
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A must-read for makers, tinkerers, fixers, and creators, The Repair Shop's Dominic Chinea shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for the history and practical uses of tools.
A tool is an object with endless possibilities. Contained within each item is the chance to create, inspire, repair, and improve. It's no wonder that scientific studies have shown humans are hard-wired to appreciate hardware. This book is a celebration of both that potential and our reverence, exploring more than 150 incredible tools, their history, their unique appeal, and how they are used by creative people to make just about anything.
From the workhorses designed to fuel the industrial revolution to the specialist tools that allow highly skilled artisans to produce ornate creations, this book shines a light on the most interesting tools found in the workshop of expert craftsman Dom Chinea. With each entry accompanied by a stunning illustration, this book will become a trusted reference for all creators and craftspeople.
A tool is an object with endless possibilities. Contained within each item is the chance to create, inspire, repair, and improve. It's no wonder that scientific studies have shown humans are hard-wired to appreciate hardware. This book is a celebration of both that potential and our reverence, exploring more than 150 incredible tools, their history, their unique appeal, and how they are used by creative people to make just about anything.
From the workhorses designed to fuel the industrial revolution to the specialist tools that allow highly skilled artisans to produce ornate creations, this book shines a light on the most interesting tools found in the workshop of expert craftsman Dom Chinea. With each entry accompanied by a stunning illustration, this book will become a trusted reference for all creators and craftspeople.
- Format: Inbunden
- ISBN: 9780744060904
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 240
- Utgivningsdatum: 2022-11-01
- Förlag: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)