Tools: A Visual History is a stunningly illustrated tribute to 140 of the most essential and fascinating tools ever crafted, brought to life by expert craftsman and The Repair Shop’s beloved presenter, Dom Chinea. From industrial-age workhorses to the refined instruments of skilled artisans, this book explores the form, function, and enduring allure of the tools that shape our world. With striking illustrations by award-winning artist Lee John Philips, each entry offers insight into the tool’s history, usage, and care—blending practical knowledge with rich storytelling. Whether you’re a maker, tinkerer, fixer, or simply a lover of craftsmanship, Tools: A Visual History is a celebration of human ingenuity and the objects that empower it, destined to become a treasured reference and inspiration for creative hands of all kinds.
- Language: English
- Print length : 240 pages
- Dimensions : 7.88 x 1.04 x 9.31 inches
- Best Sellers Rank:
#143,732 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#13 in Hand Tools (Books)
#14 in Power Tools (Books)
#10,424 in Reference (Books)
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