A unique and invaluable reference source for collectors, dealers, researchersQin fact, anyone interested in the development of the machinist tool industry and its technology.
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This is the first guide to describe both the makers and the tools they produced. Included are the major manufacturers such as Brown & Sharpe, L.S. Starrett, Standard Tool, Sawyer, and Stevens, as well as the many smaller firms who were often the pioneers and innovators; altogether over 330 companies. In addition the book provides extensive background on the history and development of the tools themselves: machinistUs levels, protractors, bevels, calipers, dividers, trammels, surface and marking gauges, speed indicators, rules, and many more, including even tool chests. Mr. Cope has spent over 30 years in the machine tool industry. He was chief engineer for Kearny & Trecker and is now president of an engineering firm specializing in machine tools and factory automation. 320 pages. Over 600 illustrations. 7" x 10". Soft cover. -- Book Description
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