Buchanan-Smith’s Axe Handbook | Design, Craft & Care Guide
More than a simple tool, the axe reflects tradition, strength, and a deep connection to nature. In Buchanan-Smith’s Axe Handbook, designer and outdoorsman Peter Buchanan-Smith shares a stylish and practical guide to the world’s most versatile hand tool.
Inside, readers will find guidance on choosing, using, and maintaining axes, alongside rich insights into their cultural legacy. Detailed illustrations and photographs showcase different axe types, their cultural significance, and how to care for them properly. Whether you’re splitting wood at a cabin, collecting vintage axes, or simply fascinated by timeless tools, this handbook is both informative and beautifully designed.
More than just a manual, it’s a celebration of utility and craftsmanship.
Bring this essential guide into your collection today—perfect for outdoorsmen, makers, and design enthusiasts alike
Product Details
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Author: Peter Buchanan-Smith
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Publisher: Abrams Books
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ISBN-13: 9781579659562
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Age Group: Adult
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Gender: Unisex
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Format: Hardcover
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Language: English