A Museum Curator's & Collector's Guide To English Bitstock Tools by James E. Price.
Courtesy of James E. Price is this public domain study of British Bitstocks and Bits. Of note is that early American bitstocks and bits were either based on British designs or were imported from Great Britain. The file is available as a PDF produced in Acrobat Pro 9, OCR and unsecured.
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