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Patented Transitional & Metallic Planes In America, Vol. 2

Patented Transitional & Metallic Planes In America, Vol. 2

Roger K. Smith
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After ten years of gathering information and three years of full time research and extensive traveling, Roger K. Smith has authored his second book on patented planes. Contained in this comprehensive reference book are photographs, illustrations and a wealth of information relating to all patented and other planes manufactured in America between 1827 and 1960, which are known to exist, the exception being planes already presented in Volume I are not shown unless there was a design change and are used for comparison. Among much interested data included is: - New information on "Knowles Type" planes and Knowles planes marked Savage. - A Special 11 page section with previously unknown planes by Leonard Bailey - Planes manufactured by, and biographical information on scores of other inventors is present. -Over 50 pages are devoted to new data and rare planes by Stanley, including biographical information and photographs of their most important inventors. - The contents for over 20 important and rare catalogs with plane information is reproduced. - A special section on planes by Shelton, Millers Falls, Sargent, Ohio Tool Co., and Phelps Mfg. Co. is included. - The appendix contains William Hilton's Plane Patent Index, A type study of the Nos. 45 and 46 Stanley Combination Planes and Bedrock Planes. A Brand Name listing with over 160 names and other important data. - A complete bibliography, index, and extensive footnotes are included.
Pages
396
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Astragal Press
Release
March 01, 1992
ISBN
0940458055
ISBN 13
9780940458055

Patented Transitional & Metallic Planes In America, Vol. 2

Roger K. Smith
5/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
After ten years of gathering information and three years of full time research and extensive traveling, Roger K. Smith has authored his second book on patented planes. Contained in this comprehensive reference book are photographs, illustrations and a wealth of information relating to all patented and other planes manufactured in America between 1827 and 1960, which are known to exist, the exception being planes already presented in Volume I are not shown unless there was a design change and are used for comparison. Among much interested data included is: - New information on "Knowles Type" planes and Knowles planes marked Savage. - A Special 11 page section with previously unknown planes by Leonard Bailey - Planes manufactured by, and biographical information on scores of other inventors is present. -Over 50 pages are devoted to new data and rare planes by Stanley, including biographical information and photographs of their most important inventors. - The contents for over 20 important and rare catalogs with plane information is reproduced. - A special section on planes by Shelton, Millers Falls, Sargent, Ohio Tool Co., and Phelps Mfg. Co. is included. - The appendix contains William Hilton's Plane Patent Index, A type study of the Nos. 45 and 46 Stanley Combination Planes and Bedrock Planes. A Brand Name listing with over 160 names and other important data. - A complete bibliography, index, and extensive footnotes are included.
Pages
396
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Astragal Press
Release
March 01, 1992
ISBN
0940458055
ISBN 13
9780940458055

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