Forgecraft

By Charles Philip Crowe

Book Overview

Forgecraft is a comprehensive guide to the art of blacksmithing written by Charles Philip Crowe. The book covers everything from the basics of forging and metallurgy to more advanced techniques such as toolmaking and decorative ironwork. The author draws on his extensive experience as a blacksmith to provide detailed instructions and illustrations for each step of the process, making this book an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced blacksmiths. In addition to practical instruction, Forgecraft also includes a history of blacksmithing and its role in society, as well as profiles of some of the most renowned blacksmiths throughout history. With its clear and concise writing style, Forgecraft is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of blacksmithing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163768111
• ISBN13: 9781163768112
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"