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The Complete Modern Blacksmith
The Complete Modern Blacksmith
by Alexander G Weygers
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A truly unusual and unique resource, this extremely hands-on book brings together three popular but long-out-of-print classics (THE MODERN BLACKSMITH; THE RECYCLING, USE, AND REPAIR OF TOOLS; and THE MAKING OF TOOLS) essential for anyone interested in... (read more)

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The Complete Metalsmith: An Illustrated Handbook (Jewelry Crafts)
The Complete Metalsmith: An Illustrated Handbook (Jewelry Crafts)
by Tim Mccreight
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Best techniques of working with gold, platinum, copper, brass, steel, plaster, and more. “Surprisingly comprehensive.”—The New York Times. “A gem of a handbook.”—Whole Earth Catalog. &#8220... (read more)

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Farm Blacksmithing: Practical Hints for Handy-Men
Farm Blacksmithing: Practical Hints for Handy-Men
by James M Drew
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This complete, no-nonsense guide, originally published at the turn of the century, dispenses invaluable instruction on all the essential skills of the blacksmith's craft. Author J. M. Drew begins with the basics, including how to set up a blacksmith shop,... (read more)

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Art of Blacksmithing Revised Edition
Art of Blacksmithing Revised Edition
by Alex W Bealer
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Explaining how it was done in bygone days, an illustrated guide to blacksmithing shows how to make all of the things the blacksmith traditionally created--knives, horseshoes, iron grills, rifle barrels, barrel hoops, and much more.... (read more)

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The Blacksmith's Craft: A Primer of Tools & Methods
The Blacksmith's Craft: A Primer of Tools & Methods
by Charles Mcraven
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Here is everything you need to know to make and repair your own metal tools, household items, hardware, or farm equipment. Simple and clear instructions, supplemented by step-by-step photography, show how to build a forge, make or acquire tools, and use... (read more)

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Home Machinists Handbook (84 Edition)
Home Machinists Handbook (84 Edition)
by Doug Briney Briney
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Here's everything the do-it-yourselfer needs to set up, and operate a handy-man's machine shop. Areas covered range from shop requirements and proper lighting to buying, using, and storing tools.... (read more)

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Bladesmithing with Murray Carter: Modern Application of Traditional Techniques
Bladesmithing with Murray Carter: Modern Application of Traditional Techniques
by Murray Carter
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Bladesmithing with Murray Carter provides the reader with an in-depth look into traditional Japanese Cutlery forging techniques and their modern applications. A non-stop flow of inquiries to Murray has prompted him to reveal the secret techniques learned... (read more)

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Ready, Set, Weld!: Beginner-Friendly Projects for the Home and Garden
Ready, Set, Weld!: Beginner-Friendly Projects for the Home and Garden
by Kimerbli Matin
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Welding made effortless! With simple techniques targeted to a wide and general audience, this guide eliminates the intimidation from an all-too-often technical craft. Rather than creating a manual workbook with elaborate, complicated drawings and... (read more)

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Metalwork for Craftsmen
Metalwork for Craftsmen
by Emil F Kronquist
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Illustrations and detailed instructions for 55 projects: coasters, candlesticks, water pitchers, platters, silent butler, reading lamp, many more. Work with pewter, copper, silver, brass, and aluminum. Information on tools and processes, and over 60... (read more)

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Pewter Studio: Contemporary Projects and Techniques
Pewter Studio: Contemporary Projects and Techniques
by Lisa Slovis Mandel
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Pewter—affordable, easy to work with, and suitable for making all kinds of practical and decorative objects—is the ideal medium for the home metalsmith.  This is the only comprehensive guide to working it, and both beginners and... (read more)

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Pewter Craft
Pewter Craft
by Sandy Griffiths
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An illustrated guide to 40 original pewter projects. Pewter has strong hobbyist appeal in the crafts market. Easily punched, cut and modeled, pewter is perfect for relief work and embossing, and pewter work can be combined beautifully with other popular... (read more)

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Welding Essentials, Second Edition
Welding Essentials, Second Edition
by William L Galvery
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As a concise yet thorough introduction to the topic, this new edition of Welding Essentials makes welding easy for beginners and is a handy reference for professionals. Its unique, comprehensive question-and-answer format will allow readers to quickly... (read more)

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500 Enameled Objects: A Celebration of Color on Metal
500 Enameled Objects: A Celebration of Color on Metal
by Lark Books
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The classic art of enameling is experiencing a well-deserved renaissance—and its stunningly captured in this lovingly curated survey. More than 300 international contemporary artists have contributed museum-worthy pieces, which range in scale from... (read more)

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Toys, Trifles and Trinkets
Toys, Trifles and Trinkets
by Hazel Forsyth
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The largest and most important collection of pewter, bronze, brass and lead toys and miniatures in the world. The first ever comprehensive and inter-disciplinary study undertaken. Completely new digital illustrations.... (read more)

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Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way to Perfection
Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way to Perfection
by Jim Hrisoulas
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Looking for instructions in bladesmithing thatll put you on the cutting edge of the custom blade market? Then this definitive guide to forging world-class blades is for you. Written by a master bladesmith, this book tells you how to set up your forge... (read more)

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Working With Metal
Working With Metal
by Pamela Tubby
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Arthur Court Designs: 35 Years of Innovation Signed
Arthur Court Designs: 35 Years of Innovation Signed
by Arthur Court
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Sheet Metal Layout
Sheet Metal Layout
by Leo Meyer
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Casting Buyers Guide 1ST Edition
Casting Buyers Guide 1ST Edition
by American Foundrymans
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Moulding & Casting for Moulage Workers
Moulding & Casting for Moulage Workers
by Carl Dame Clarke
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