A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide by Phil

Description: A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide by Phil Stanley Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In the combined Source Book for Rule Collectors with RuleConcordance and Value Guide, Philip Stanley brings together a comprehensive illustrated reference guide to the history, uses, and values of measuring instruments. This book is an essential reference for the antique tool dealer, rule collector, and student of the history of technology. Publisher Description Rule collectors rejoice! In Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide, Philip Stanley has crafted a masterfully comprehensive illustrated reference guide to the history, uses, and values of measuring instruments. Source Book for Rule Collectors includes reprints of the best articles from the past 100 years dealing with rules and measurement; extensive coverage of the materials, construction, graduations and uses of rules; a detailed table of the European measures used before the metric system, for identifying rules by size and county of origin; a thorough cataloging of rule accessories; and a complete bibliography of reprints, articles, books, and publications dealing with measuring instruments. The included Rule Concordance and Value Guide gives complete information for identifying and comparing all rules by all major American makers; estimates for each rules value based on condition and maker; extensive information on rule value, including condition, selling environment, and charisma. This book is an essential reference. Rule enthusiasts will find the combination a pleasure to read. Mr. Stanleys breadth of knowledge and his regard for the rules he discusses are apparent throughout. For the antique tool dealer, rule collector, and student of the history of technology, this book is essential. Author Biography Philip E. Stanley is a computer designer and programmer with degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Ohio State University. He holds more than fifteen patents. A full-time dealer in antique tools and scientific instruments since 1975, he has written four books on antique measuring instruments, a guidebook for researching US patents, and numerous papers on tools and instruments. He researched and created a database describing all 10,000 US patents and donated the database to the US Patent Office. He has appeared on the Antiques Roadshow as an appraiser in the category of Science and Technology.Stanley is a member of the Early American Industries Association, the Mid-West Tool Collectors Association, the Oughtred Society, and Antique Tools and Trades in Connecticut.Now in retirement, he researches and writes about antique tools and scientific instruments and searches for them at antique shows, auctions, and flea markets. He lives in Worcester, Massachusetts. Details ISBN 1493064711 ISBN-13 9781493064717 Title A Source Book for Rule Collectors with Rule Concordance and Value Guide Author Phil Stanley Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 336 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield GE_Item_ID:137151391; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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