About this item
Highlights
- First published in 2006 and now with over 10,000 copies sold, this award-winning book on the worldwide history of the chainsaw will captivate all gadget fanciers, even if they've never had a chainsaw in their hands.
- Author(s): David Lee
- 216 Pages
- Technology, History
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About the Book
"Does the work of 5 men! One-man power chainsaw. Classic chainsaws of the world. 250 power chainsaws"--Cover.Book Synopsis
First published in 2006 and now with over 10,000 copies sold, this award-winning book on the worldwide history of the chainsaw will captivate all gadget fanciers, even if they've never had a chainsaw in their hands.
Review Quotes
"In the story of the ongoing struggle between man and nature (not to mention between man and man), the chainsaw makes for a surprisingly colorful chapter." --Stephen Knight, Quill & Quire
"An indispensable and comprehensively informative reference source for professionals and non-specialist general readers with an interest in chainsaws or chainsaw technology, Chainsaws: A History, is profusely illustrated throughout in full color and certain to be an immediate and enduringly popular addition to personal, community, and academic library collections." --Midwest Book Review