Antique Tool Collecting Journal: A Collector's Notebook with 86 Tool Records, Sketch Pages, Wish List and Complete Reference | Hardcover

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The complete companion for the tool collector, with a full spread for every tool, from a common chisel to a rare patented plane.This premium hardcover keeps a lasting record and gives you the reference you need, all in one durable book.EIGHTY-SIX TOOL SPREADS: Each tool covers two facing pages. The details page records the maker and type, where it was acquired, the era, the family with tick boxes, and the details such as marks found, size, materials, blade condition, handles, completeness, whether it is a user or a shelf piece, condition and value, with space for notes. The facing page is a sketch box for the tool and its maker's mark plus room for the story of the tool.COLLECTOR'S REFERENCE: The families of tool, makers and marks, dating a tool, condition and completeness, cleaning and conservation, using old tools, buying wisely, displaying tools, and a glossary.WISH LIST AND INDEX: A fillable index with pre printed page numbers so any entry is findable in seconds, plus wish list pages.COLLECTOR'S KIT CHECKLIST: The care and study essentials every collector needs.PRODUCT DETAILS: Premium hardcover binding, 6 x 9 inches, 200 pages, crisp black and white interior, elegant cover.A thoughtful gift for tool collectors, woodworkers, workshop restorers and anyone who inherited a chest worth cataloguing. Read more