Author: Dudley Cook
Publisher: Alan C. Hood Company, Feb 2010
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-911469-16-8
Synopsis
A thorough guide to cutting wood with hand tools. The author explains how to use various types of axes, hatchets, mauls, saws & wedges to take down trees & prepare firewood. In addition he shows every aspect of dealing with wood from the forest right to the hearth or stove. Illus; 5.5x8.5 inches, 320 pgs.
More Information
Illustrated by S. Lawrence Whipple
The Ax Book is a thorough guide to cutting wood with hand tools. The author explains how to use various types of axes, hatchets, mauls, saws & wedges to take down trees & prepare firewood. In addition he shows every aspect of dealing with wood from the forest right to the hearth or stove.