Robert C. Birkby
The Boy Scout Handbook
Boy scouts of America 1990

Percy W. Blandford
Country Craft Tools
Algrove Publishing

Dudley Cook
Keeping Warm with an Ax, A Woodcutter's Manual
Universe Books 1981

Charles A. Hevrin
The Axe and Man
Memphis 1997

Günter Heine
Axe Shapes Cornered
The Tools and Trades History Society
Tools & Trades, volume 10
Kent 1997

Torgney Jansson
Water cobled grinding of edge tools
Tormek, Lindesberg 1993

Henry J. Kauffman
American Axes
Stephen Greene Press 1972

Allan Klenman
Axe Makers of North America
Currie's Forestgraphics Ltd 1990

Leonard Lee
The Complete Guide to Sharpening
The Taunton Press 1995

B. Allan Mackie
Building With Logs
Firefly Books 1997

R. A. Salaman
Dictionary of Woodworking Tools
The Taunton Press 1990

Robert Scharff
Firewood and your chain saw
Reston Publishing Company, 1981

Eric Sloane
A Museum of Early American Tools
Ballantine Books 1973

Wille Sundqvist
Swedish Carving Techniques
The Taunton Press 1990

Bernie Weisgerber & Brian Vachowski
An Ax to Grind, A Practical Ax Manual
USDA Forest Serice 1999

Glossary of forest terms
Swedish Centre of Technical Terminology 1969

Gränsfors BRuks AB
Safe Wood Cutters Guide 1992
Ancient Norther European Axes
2002

Sven-Gunnar Håkansson
From Log To Log House
Algrove Publishing