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Mark Rees
Books by Mark Rees
Tools
A Guide for Collectors
This second edition of the Rees’ book provides descriptions, illustrations and interestinginformation (much hitherto unpublished) on 80 categories of English tools.The tools are meticulously described and include prices (in English pounds). Includescollecting tips, toolmaker information, patents ...
Christopher Gabriel and the Tool Trade in 18th Century London 1770-1809
“The book” of Christopher Gabriel, planemaker and tool seller in London from 1770 until 1809, has fortuitously survived to give those interested in tools and trades a unique insight into a family business in late 18th century London. From this andother sources it has been possible to draw a pictu...

