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The backyard blacksmith : traditional techniques for the modern smith / Lorelei Sims.
Written by an expert in blacksmith and metal artist, this book provides readers with a basic understanding of blacksmithing, including an explanation of tools, heating techniques, and different types of metal along with step-by-step, illustrated projects including hooks, door and gate pulls, wall-mounted hooks, knockers, racks, and more.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780785825678
- ISBN: 0785825673
- Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Crestline, 2009.
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. Originally published: Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, 2006. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Your smithy -- Gathering tools and equipment -- Iron -- Preliminary skills -- Tool usage and forging techniques -- Forge welding and other assemblage techniques -- Making your own tooling -- Projects. |
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| Subject: | Blacksmithing > Amateurs' manuals. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Branch | 682 S614b 2006 (Text) | 33126021854223 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Electronic resources
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005034870.html
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