Natural Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Sharpening Stones and Hones

ISBN-10
0947673202
ISBN-13
9780947673208
Category
Sharpening of tools
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2010*
Authors
Brian Read, Doug Morgan

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