Teaches names, general uses, and correct operation of all basic hand and power tools, fasteners, and measuring devices you are likely to need. Also, grinding, metal cutting, soldering, and more. 329 illustrations.
Construction and Home Repair Techniques Simply Explained by Naval Education and Training Command Step-by-step illustrated instructions on every facet of home building — from minor repairs to building from scratch. Concrete work, masonry, woodworking, plastering, painting, and much more. Over 675 illustrations.
Country Tools and How to Use Them by Percy W. Blandford Profusely illustrated guide to early tools and their functions depicts and describes scores of devices — from hammers, planes, and saws to tools for blacksmithing, weaving, and baking.