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Author McLeod, Brett, author.

Title American axe : celebrating the tool that shaped a continent / Brett McLeod.

Publisher North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, 2020.

ISBN 9781635861396 (hardcover)
163586139X (hardcover)



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Description 191 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 29 cm
Note(S) Includes index.
Contents Axes and American ingenuity -- Ancient axes that spawned an American industry -- Axes for the art of homesteading -- Axes from the Golden Age of axe-making -- Modern axes -- Restoring vintage axes -- Playing with sharp objects.
Summary "McLeod delves into the origins and usage of the axe, with profiles of vintage American axes, an exploration of log cabins, and a guide to collecting, restoring, and using a vintage axe, with overviews of axe games and axe throwing" -- Provided by publisher.
Subject(S) Axes -- United States.
ISBN 9781635861396 (hardcover)
163586139X (hardcover)