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36%OFFDona Z. Meilach - Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork - 9780764307904 - V9780764307904
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Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork

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Description for Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork Paperback. All the fascinating properties of iron and other metals can be creatively explored with 52 color plates and 717 b/w photos and drawings and detailed text. The author discusses the ironworking shop, forge and tools, including anvils, vises, hammers, tongs, punches, centrifugal blowers and machine tools. Forging procedures are explicitly shown. Num Pages: 312 pages, 52 color and 717 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1220.
With the help of this unique book, all the fascinating properties of iron and other metals can be creatively explored. 52 color plates and 717 b/w photos and drawings present the ideas and examples visually. After a short history of ironwork, the author discusses the ironworking shop, forge and tools, including anvils, vises, hammers, tongs, punches, centrifugal blowers and machine tools. She presents information on building, lighting, and maintaining a fire. Forging procedures are explicitly shown: drawing out, flattening, bending, upsetting, twisting, splitting, punching and drifting, hot cutting on a hardy, and joining and finishing techniques.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764307904
SKU
V9780764307904
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2

About Dona Z. Meilach
Dona Z. Meilach has written over three dozen books on art-related topics including metal and stone sculpture, fibers and fabrics, collage, printmaking, design, and computer graphics.

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