Tools for Sale

Paperback, very good condition $20

Excellent condition. Fifth Printing, Signed. $50

Excellent Condition $25

Excellent Condition $25

New Condition $30

New condition, hardcover $25

Paperback, excellent condition $20

Hardcover, excellent condition. $20

Hardcover, new condition. $20

The Bellknap Hardware and Manufacturing Co. operated in Louisville, KY and sold a vast line of tools and supplies. This catalog shows them all. It's 4500+ pages. It remains in amazing condition with very little wear and near perfect pages. I've never seen anything like it. $50

This 130 page catalog is in new condition. It's a top-of-the-line printing and containers Swan's full line of tools. $20

66 pages, very good condition. This catalog contains Stanley's full line of woodworking hand tools. $15

This is a 1970s Ken Roberts reprint which contains a history of Stanley at the end. It's one of the earliest Stanley's catalogs and a good reference. $10

52 pages. Excellent condition. This contains Stanley's full line of woodworking hand tools. $10

220 pages. Excellent condition, though it's missing its dust jacket. This is an excellent reference to all Stanley planes. It resembles Walters guide, though smaller in scope. $30

220 pages. Excellent condition with dust jacket. This appears to be a first printing. This is an excellent reference to all Stanley planes. It resembles Walters guide, though smaller in scope. $40

This is a 42 page full size catalog in excellent condition. It contains a large selection of Dixon tools of all sorts. A good reference and quite hard to find. $15

The Carpenter Steel Company of Reading, PA sold high grade steels and wire of all sorts. This is perhaps the most beautifully printed period catalog I've come across. It has gilded edges and full color illustrations including some mysteriously sparkling examples of their steel labels. 254 pages, very good condition with minor wear. $24

This is an original addition in very good condition, with only minor wear. It has details on Disston's full line of saws and other tools and is profusely illustrated. $25

342 pages. Hardcover. New Condition. Beautifully photographed, this book shows one of the most extensive plane collections in the US. It's interesting and useful. Side note- you can see this collection in person at the Scotland, CT public library. $20

540 pages. Hardcover. Very good condition with minor wear. The scope and depth of drawing, drafting, and measuring tools is astonishing. The company was founded in 1867 and based in Hoboken, NJ. An excellent period catalog- check out the samples of the various types of paper they sold and their uses. $25

This is an original 1941 hardcover catalog . It's 640 pages and in very good condition with only light wear. It has the original inserts which describe discounts and stock limitations due to the "present emergency". An especially good example. $25

This 48 page booklet has everything you ever wanted to know about bits and drilling. This is the 1943 "National Defense Edition". It is in very good condition with only light wear. $15

This catalog is 545 pages and in very good condition with only light wear. Starrett catalogs make great references in large part because they show many of the tools in use. I find this helpful because it can be hard to picture use cases for some of the more esoteric machinists tools . $10

This catalog is 490 pages and in excellent condition. Starrett catalogs make great references in large part because they show many of the tools in use. I find this helpful because it can be hard to picture use cases for some of the more esoteric machinists tools . $10

This 224 page catalog is in exceptional condition. It contains the company's full line of drilling, boring, and machining tools. $30

This 472 page catalog is in excellent condition. It contains Starrett's full line of machinists tools along with illustrations and descriptions of how the tools are used. An invaluable reference. $15

This 288 page catalog is in excellent condition. It contains Starrett's full line of machinists tools along with illustrations and descriptions of how the tools are used. An invaluable reference. $20

This 288 page catalog is in excellent condition. It contains Starrett's full line of machinists tools along with illustrations and descriptions of how the tools are used. An invaluable reference. $20

This 386 page catalog is in Fair condition. The front cover and first six pages are not in good condition. The remaining pages are all in great shape. It contains Starrett's full line of machinists tools along with illustrations and descriptions of how the tools are used. An invaluable reference. $5

416 pages, very good condition with minimal wear. It has B&S's full line of machinists tools of all sorts. An exceptional reference. $15

128 pages, very good condition with minor staining and a good binding. This is the only copy of this catalog I've come across. $15

160 pages. Excellent condition. This 2012 limited publication is beautifully done and completely unavailable for purchase today. $20

This is the full 104 page second edition in excellent condition. It includes a full listing of all the planes Sargent made- and they made a lot of them. It also has a type study, box label study, and other information on the company. An excellent reference for anyone interested in Sargent. $24

This 998 catalog is in excellent condition. It has the company's full line of tools, hardware and supplies. It's essentially an entire 1960s hardware store. $45

56 pages. Very good condition with light wear.It dates to around 1920 based on the patents described and tools shown. $25

56 pages. Very good condition with light wear.It dates to around 1920 based on the patents described and tools shown. $15

This is the full 104 page second edition in excellent condition. It includes a full listing of all the planes Sargent made- and they made a lot of them. It also has a type study, box label study, and other information on the company. An excellent reference for anyone interested in Sargent. $24

This is one of the few references for Fray tools available. It is 42 pages and includes Fray's full line braces, drills, tool handles, etc. It's in excellent condition $20

120 pages. Excellent condition. This catalog has Lufkin's full line of tape measures, rules, folding rules, log measures, etc. An excellent reference book to this company's top quality tools $5

72 pages, new condition. This is one of the last of the Sandusky catalogs. Sandusky was one of the largest plane and toolmakers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They made all sorts of tools including many of the planes sold by Sargent. An excellent reference. $15

166 pages. New condition. PS&W made a huge variety of tools of all sorts, all of the highest quality. Their tools are very common to find today which makes this a valuable reference. It's a high quality reprint published by the MWTCA. $24

This catalog has one small corner missing from the cover but is in otherwise excellent condition. It contains all of the tools offered for sale in 1926. An exceptional reference. $28

120 pages. Excellent condition. This catalog has Lufkin's full line of tape measures, rules, folding rules, log measures, etc. An excellent reference book to this company's top quality tools $5

120 pages. Excellent condition. This catalog has Lufkin's full line of tape measures, rules, folding rules, log measures, etc. An excellent reference book to this company's top quality tools $5

120 pages. Excellent condition. This catalog has Lufkin's full line of tape measures, rules, folding rules, log measures, etc. An excellent reference book to this company's top quality tools $5

This is one of the few Peck, Stowe, and Wilcox catalogs you'll find, and the only one I know of that concentrates solely on hand tools and mostly woodworking tools. It's 96 pages and has PEXTO's fun line of braces, edge tools, layout tools, etc. It's an excellent reference to this company's top quality hand tools $20

This is a MWTCA reprint of the MF catalog No. 24 from ca. 1894. It has 70 pages of all sorts of Millers Falls tools. It is in excellent condition. A great reference book. $15

68 pages, new condition. This is one of the earlier and harder to find Sandusky catalogs. Sandusky was one of the largest plane and toolmakers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They made all sorts of tools including many of the planes sold by Sargent. An excellent reference. $20

72 pages, new condition. This is one of the last of the Sandusky catalogs. Sandusky was one of the largest plane and toolmakers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They made all sorts of tools including many of the planes sold by Sargent. An excellent reference. $15

This is a very common reprint, originally published by Jackson and Tyler, a Baltimore, MD tool merchant. It has woodworking, machinists, blacksmiths tools, and more. 112 Pages. Excellent condition. $5

This is a fascinating catalog to have in your library- C.E. Jennings doesn't get much mention these days but they made a huge number of high quality tools including braces, bits, chisels and drawknives, some amazing saws, and truly incredible too chests and boxes. 176 pages. Very good condition. $20

This is the MWTCA 2003 reprint of the 1904 catalog. Cheney made top quality hammers and related tools in Little Falls, NY. The catalog has 35 pages featuring hammers, hammers, and, more hammers. It's a good reference catalog to have, assuming you like hammers. $10

This is a beautiful 64 page reprint with some full-color plates. It's a top quality Roger K. Smith publication on high quality paper. It is in excellent condition with no wear. It has V&Bs line of planes, hammers, axes, and other tools. One of the few V&B references available. $5

This is the only known reprint of a catalog from G.W. Bradley which operated in Weston, CT from 1812-1911. It has a history of the company on the inside cover. It is 16 pages of all sorts of edge tools. It's the first example I've come across. $15

80 pages, softcover, excellent condition. This is a somewhat important reference as United Hardware and Tool was a major reseller in the early 20th century. They sold many tools under the "Fulton" name brand. This brand is frequently associated with Sears but this catalog suggests at least some of these tools were sold by United instead. They sold a full line of tools of all sorts including many German wooden planes sold under the Columbia brand name. It's a somewhat hard catalog to find today, and very useful. $15

92 pages. Excellent Condition. This is a Ken Roberts reprint with added notes on Stanley history. A useful reference. $10