A mustread for makers tinkerers fixers and creators The Repair Shops Dominic Chinea shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for the history and practical uses of tools.This book is a beautifullyillustrated celebration of 140 essential tools their history their unique appeal and how they are used by creative people to make just about anything. From the workhorses designed to fuel the industrial revolution to the specialist tools that allow highlyskilled artisans to produce ornate creations this book shines a light on the most interesting tools found in the workshop of expert craftsman Dom Chinea popular presenter on the BBCs awardwinning The Repair Shop. A tool is an object with endless possibilities.