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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the world of lead burning, a specialized craft that dates back centuries. The author, a skilled practitioner of this art, provides an in-depth look at the history, science, and techniques of lead burning, offering a clear and engaging explanation of the chemical processes involved. From the principles of hydrogen and oxygen combustion to the intricate details of manipulating the flame to create seamless joints, the book delves into the intricacies of this specialized trade. The author also addresses the reasons why lead burning remains a largely obscure craft despite its enduring practicality, exploring the historical and cultural factors that have kept it from becoming more widespread. The book's detailed examination of the tools, techniques, and theoretical underpinnings of lead burning provides a unique glimpse into a specialized trade that has played an important role in various industries throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332204311_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332204311
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332204311
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)