The B. T. & B. Manual: A Treatise On The Care Of Saws And Knives

The B. T. & B. Manual: A Treatise On The Care Of Saws And Knives

$25.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

A focused and authoritative trade manual, The B. T. & B. Manual: A Treatise On The Care Of Saws And Knives instructs craftsmen, tradespeople, and hobbyists in the proper maintenance, sharpening, and preservation of two of the most essential cutting tools in any workshop. Written with the precision and practicality of a seasoned professional, the text details the mechanics of blade geometry, tooth setting, and edge retention, ensuring readers develop a thorough understanding of why proper care extends both the performance and lifespan of their tools. The manual presents time-tested techniques alongside clear guidance on identifying wear, selecting the right files and stones, and avoiding common maintenance mistakes. Straightforward and no-nonsense in tone, it serves as an indispensable reference for anyone who depends on sharp, reliable blades in their daily work.

Author: Publisher
Format: Hardback

Genre: Antiques & collectibles

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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

A focused and authoritative trade manual, The B. T. & B. Manual: A Treatise On The Care Of Saws And Knives instructs craftsmen, tradespeople, and hobbyists in the proper maintenance, sharpening, and preservation of two of the most essential cutting tools in any workshop. Written with the precision and practicality of a seasoned professional, the text details the mechanics of blade geometry, tooth setting, and edge retention, ensuring readers develop a thorough understanding of why proper care extends both the performance and lifespan of their tools. The manual presents time-tested techniques alongside clear guidance on identifying wear, selecting the right files and stones, and avoiding common maintenance mistakes. Straightforward and no-nonsense in tone, it serves as an indispensable reference for anyone who depends on sharp, reliable blades in their daily work.