The art & craft of the blacksmith : techniques and inspiration for the modern smith
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631593819
- ISBN: 1631593811
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Physical Description:
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160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm - Publisher: Beverly, MA : Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Intent -- Part one: Iron (What is metal? ; The beginning of iron ; Types of iron [Pig iron, wrought iron, cast iron, and steel] ; What is forging? [Forging vs. fabrication] ; The role of the smith ; The history of decorative iron [Baroque and Rococo ; Revolutions ; Counterrevolutions ; Decline and renaissance]). |
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Subject: | Blacksmithing Amateurs' manuals CRAFTS & HOBBIES Metal Work Blacksmithing |
Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. Handbooks and manuals. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 682 THO (Text) | 000161218 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"The Art and Craft of the Blacksmith is a visually stunning introduction to the tools, techniques, and traditions every modern smith needs to know"--