Practical Forging and Art Smithing

Thomas F (Thomas Francis) Googerty, Edward J Lake

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Mechanical engineering; Decorative wood & metalwork

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Delve into the enduring world of metalworking with ""Practical Forging and Art Smithing"" by Thomas F. Googerty. This meticulously prepared republication offers a comprehensive guide to the time-honored crafts of forging and art smithing. Explore the techniques and principles behind shaping iron and other metals, from basic forging to more intricate ironwork designs.

Whether you are a seasoned metalworker or simply curious about the blacksmith's art, this book provides a wealth of practical knowledge. Discover the tools, materials, and methods essential for creating durable and beautiful metal objects. Learn about the processes involved in forging, shaping, and finishing metalwork, gaining insights into a craft that has captivated artisans for centuries.

Perfect for enthusiasts of metal crafts, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the fundamentals of forging and art smithing. Journey into a world where fire and metal meet, creating works of lasting strength and beauty.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: Thomas F (Thomas Francis) Googerty, Edward J Lake
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 218g
ISBN: 9781023585392
ISBN 10: 1023585391
Pages: 150
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active