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  • The Silversmith's Handbook

    Containing full instructions for the alloying and working of silver

    The Silversmith's Handbook: Containing Full Instructions for the Alloying and Working of Silver is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for both novice and experienced silversmiths, first published in the 19th century. This classic manual delves deeply into every aspect of the silversmith’s craft, offering detailed, step-by-step instructions on the processes of alloying, melting, and refining ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • The Watch Jobber's Handybook - A Practical Manual on Cleaning, Repairing and Adjusting: Embracing Information on the Tools, Materials Appliances and Processes Employed in Watchwork

    This handy volume contains a comprehensive guide to cleaning, repairing, and adjusting watches. It includes information on all the tools, materials, appliances, and processes employed in watchwork. This antiquarian volume was originally intended for the use of young beginners in their elementary practice with watchwork, although the technical terms will be useful for reference to many who are more ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pottery for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers

    by George J. Cox ...
    In such a spacious craft as Pottery it is difficult to steer a fair course between the empirical and the scientific. With that in mind this book sets out to tell in simple terms some of the processes of Potting, practicable to the student and to the more finished craftsman. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Practical Gold-Worker, or, The Goldsmith's and Jeweller's Instructor in the Art of Alloying, Melting, Reducing, Colouring, Collecting, and Refining

    The Progress of Manipulation, Recovery of Waste, Chemical and Physical Properties of Gold; With a New System of Mixing its Alloys; Solders, Enamels, and Other Useful Rules and Recipes.

    by George E. Gee ...
    “The Practical Gold-Worker” is a comprehensive handbook designed for goldsmiths and jewellers, containing information on alloying, melting, reducing, colouring, collecting, refining, and much more. Clearly written and beginner-friendly, this volume is ideal for students and apprentices. Contents include: “Gold; Its History and Sources of Supply”, “Properties of Gold”, “Various Qualities and Alloys ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Guide to the Wet Plate Process of Photography - Camera Series Vol. XVIII. - A Selection of Classic Articles on Development, Fixing, Chemicals and

    by Various ...
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of photography. The titles in this range include "A Guide to Portrait Photography" "A ... Read more

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  • Building Failures

    Diagnosis and avoidance

    by W.H. Ransom ...
    In recent years building failures and the resulting lawsuits and awards for damages have frequently been in the news. The biggest headlines may have been reserved for structural failures and complete collapses, but we should not forget the less newsworthy failures such as leaky roofs, damp walls, dropped foundations and rotted timber. This book gives practical guidance on the prevention of failure ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Chemical Technology of Textile Fibres - Their Origin, Structure, Preparation, Washing, Bleaching, Dyeing, Printing and Dressing

    This early work on textile chemistry is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains details on the chemical technology of processes such as dyeing and bleaching. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in the textile industry. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abbott's American Watchmaker

    An Encyclopedia for the Horologist, Jeweler, Gold and Silversmith

    Back in all its original prestige Abbott’s American Watchmaker and Jeweler remains the ultimate resource for watchmaking and jewelry craftsmanship. No aspect of the trade goes uncovered in this distinctly American approach to these ancient processes, organized to be the perfect introduction to learning the tools, parts, and their uses, handed down for many generations.Here you’ll find hundreds of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The American Watchmaker and Jeweler - A Full and Comprehensive Exposition of all the Latest and most Approved Secrets of the Trade Embracing Watch and Clock Cleaning and Repairing

    Tempering in all its Grades, Making Tools, Compounding Metals, Soldering, Plating, Etc. With a Series of Plain Instructions for Beginners

    This vintage book contains a complete guide to watchmaking, with information on watch and clock cleaning and repairing, tempering in all its grades, making tools, compounding metals, soldering, plating, and more. Written in simple, plain language and full of clear instructions, this volume is perfect for the beginner with an interest in DIY watch repair. Contents include: "Character of American ... Read more

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  • Watchmakers' and Jewelers' Practical Receipt Book A Workshop Companion

    Comprising Full and Practical Formulae and Directions for Solders and Soldering, Cleaning, Pickling, Polishing, Coloring, Bronzing, Staining, Cementing, Etching, Lacquering

    by C. E. Walker ...
    This vintage book contains a reference book of recipes and processes commonly used by watchmakers, jewellers, silversmiths, etc. Although old, much of the information contained within this volume is timeless and will be of considerable utility to modern craftsmen and enthusiasts. Contents include: Amber Cement, Jeweler's Armenian Cement, Acid Proof Cement, Alabaster Cement, Cement for Leather, ... Read more

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  • A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing

    "A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing" by Bernard D. Bolas is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and science of glass-blowing specifically tailored for laboratory settings. This comprehensive guide covers various techniques and tools used in the craft, providing detailed instructions that cater to both beginners and experienced glass-blowers. Bolas emphasizes safety and ... Read more

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  • Heat-Treatment of Steel: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Casehardening of Various Kinds of Steel

    Including High-speed, High-Carbon, Alloy and Low Carbon Steels, Together with Chapters on Heat-Treating Furnaces and on Hardness Testing

    by Erik Oberg ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of various kinds of steel, including high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low carbon steels.Heat-Treatment of Steel is highly recommended for modern metal work enthusiasts and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature.The contents include:Many vintage books ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus