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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This classic title was developed from a series of smaller articles on Farm Blacksmithing. Author, J.M. Drew, added his expertise and knowledge from firsthand experiences teaching farm boys at the Minnesota School of Agriculture in the late 1800s. A bonus chapter is included on Saw Filing, writte…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Artist-Blacksmith's Craft, published in 1935 and My Life as Artist-blacksmith, published in 1941, are the literary legacy of Julius Schramm and offer a strong encouragement for renewal here in the United States just as they did during their day in Germany. This edition contains the text of b…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The original, 1925, description of this book reads: Good elementary instruction book for schools where forging is taught and useful to the working blacksmith. This book is designed for use as a text in school shops and farm shops, and for the blacksmith interested in expanding their knowledge an…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. One of the most fascinating legacies in American history is that of the famous pioneer, Daniel Boone and the entire Boone family. Daniel Boone, the seventh, likes to say he walks in the footsteps of giants. And indeed he does. This book tells the story and history of the Boone blacksmiths - begi…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Second Printing. Tall softcover, xii, 243 pp., numerous b/w photos, 150 drawings, 25 charts. Light wear with corner crease on rear cover, previous owner's name on half-title page and top margin of p. 27 otherwise unmarked, tight binding. A tool and guide for the blacksmith. It is useful for the begi…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 2nd Printing. Large format hardcover with dustjacket, book looks new, no remarkable flaws, jacket has moderate rubbing to the glossy surface and no other flaws, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included with this clean, attractive copy, "Since Philadelphia is so r…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This book, in it sixth edition, has evolved over the years into a complete guide to the metalcasting of sculpture. Potratz (Ironwain) has taken his years of knowledge gained practicing and teaching his craft and is now sharing it all in this easy-to-use book. Contents include: Introduction to Me…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Samuel Yellin, Metalworker is a photographic essay and documentation about the master artist-blacksmith Samuel Yellin representing the culmination of 19th-century wrought iron design and fabrication. This book is the only attempt to record carefully the evolution of this artistic giant. In Phila…

Hardcover. Black boards, gilt letters on spine, black & gold & illus. dust jacket, 224 pp., many BW illus. "Since Philadelphia is so rich in its collection of cast iron facades and was the home of both the nation's foremost ornamental iron foundry and America's greatest wrought iron craftsman, the Philadelphia area will be used…

Hardcover. Etat : fine. Etat de la jaquette : fine. Oversized hardcover. A fine, fresh unused copy, previous owner's signature front free endpaper. In equally fine dust jacket.224 pp. with index, glossary. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Striking pictorial celebration of the classic ironwork (from roughly 1840 to 1930)…

Hardcover. Etat : VG. 1st. Black and gold dustjacket with b+w illustration, black boards with gilt text on spine. xx, 21-224 pp. features many b+w illustrations. The Golden Age of Ironwork, by Henry Jonas Magaziner, covers ironwork from roughly 1840 to 1930. Thus, it includes cast iron, which prevailed during the nineteenth cent…