{"title":"The Twenty Best","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf we had to pick, these are our top 20 stalwarts, the perennial bestsellers that never fail to delight\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"axe-handbook","title":"Buchanan-Smith’s Axe Handbook (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta name=\"uuid\" content=\"uuidO8RXt350abGC\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003eWhen I left Best Made in 2019 I started writing a book that would eventually become my homage to the tool that started it all. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003eBuchanan-Smith’s Axe Handbook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003eis the culmination of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"\u003e a lifetime of knowledge and inspiration. 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When glass is bonded to steel at high temperatures, it forms an inseparable and incredibly durable bond. 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