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Machine Shop Methods

  • Must-Read for Those Involved in Metal Working
  • Covers Shop Machinery, Lathes, Turning, Drill Press, Tools & Materials, etc
  • Easy-to-Understand Explantion & Countless Helpful Illustrations
$19.95

Turning & Mechanical Manipulation Vol II

  • "A Remarkable Achievement" – 2nd Volume of a 5 Volume Set
  • Covers the Construction, Action & Application of Cutting Tools
  • Features 700+ Detailed Illustrations and Diagrams
$22.95

December Online Auction Catalog

  • Auctions to be Held December 7 & 8. 2021
  • Full Color Catalogue
  • Auctions End Beginning at 7:00 p.m.
$23.95

Martin J. Donnelly Auctions, September 2019 Auction Catalogue

  • Full Color Auction Catalogue
  • Mailed 3 Wks Before Sale
  • Photographs of all Items
$23.95

Murland’s Antique Tool Value Guide

  • The Most Comprehensive Value Guide to Tools Ever Published
  • Hundreds of Illustrations – Thousands of Prices
  • Shipped Postpaid in the United States
$12.95

The Standard Tool Company Catalogue Reprint

  • One of The Great Makers of Machinist's Tools
  • From The Golden Age of Machinist Tool Manufacturing
  • Available Exclusively From Martin J. Donnelly Antique Tools
$10.50

Sawyer Tool Company: 1892 General Line Catalog

  • The Full Product Line of An Important Early Maker
  • Hundreds of Rare Tools Illustrated
  • Available Exclusively From Martin J. Donnellly Antique Tools
$9.50

The Berger Handbook

  • Details On Use of Instruments
  • Catalog Of Transits, Levels, Etc.
  • Ca. 1900
$22.95

Professional Smithing

  • Toolmaking & Ironwork
  • With 257 Illustrations
  • For the Working Smith or the Collector
$24.95

More Makers of American Machinists Tools

  • All New Information from Volume I
  • Illustrated with Early Advertising
  • A Handy Reference
$22.50

Elements Of Machine Work

  • Provides Fundamental and Advanced Principles of the Elements of Machine Wor
  • Includes 204 Helpful Illustrations and Detailed Descriptions
  • Makes a Difficult Subject Easy to Understand
$19.95

Steam And Its Uses

  • Thoroughly Covers the Wonder of Steam and its Uses
  • Includes Informative Sections on the Steam Engine, Train, and Steam Navigat
  • Must-Read for Mechanics, Steam Buffs, and Fascinating Story for Everyone El
$20.95

Gas Engine Construction

  • Practial Treatise on the Theory and Principles of the Gas Engine
  • Includes Clear and Concise Illustrations and Dimensioned Working Drawings
  • Gives Broad and Thorough Knowledge of the Priciples of Varied Gas Engines
$14.95

Engines Of 1899

  • Fascinating Article Reprints on Steam, Oil and Gasoline Engines
  • Features Countless Period Photos and Mechanical Drawings
  • Must-Read for the Builder, Collector & Engine Fanatic
$7.95
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