Hammered Metalwork
Hammered Metalwork
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1936
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Evans, T. Franklin, Murphy, H.G. (Foreword)
- Publishers
- University of London Press Ltd.
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Hammered Metalwork Drawing Heating Bending Folding Hollowing, Sinking Stretching Contracting Raising Planishing Truing, Adjusting Filing and Fitting Soft-Soldering Silver-Soldering, Hinging Treatment of Edges Polishing Colouring Decoration, constructive silversmithing hand processes non-ferrous base, Metals hand-tool construction domestic ware Silver Gilding-metal, Copper Brass Text Science & Technology
- Binding description
- H Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Fair
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
272 pages. With black and white frontispiece and 76 plates in line and half-tone. "Mr. Evans has devoted his life to his subject and he has brought to bear on his work a logical and precise mind. He has set out in order a practical and efficient method of instruction for the use of teachers of metalwork." - from Foreword. "Hammered metalwork is the term herein used to denote constructive silversmithing and the extension of its hand processes to suitable non-ferrous base metals. It embraces the hand-tool operations involved in the construction of domestic ware in Silver, Gilding-metal, Copper and Brass." - from Introduction. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this excellent text. Book