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Author Knauth, Percy, 1914-1995.

Title The metalsmiths / by Percy Knauth and the editors of Time-Life Books.

Publication Info. New York : Time-Life Books [1974]

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  671.09 Q    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  671.09 KNAUTH    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  913.39 KN    Check Shelf
Description 160 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 27 cm.
Series The Emergence of man
Bibliography Bibliography: page 157.
Contents Contents - Chapter title (Picture essay title): The rise of metals (The living traditions of an ancient industry) -- Copper's bright future (Mining and smelting in early times) -- The impact of bronze (Classic techniques of metalworking) -- Iron, the democratic metal (Metal's contribution to the art of war) -- The Asian genius for bronze (Flights of fancy in bronze) -- The empires of gold (Masterpieces of Indian gold).
Subject Metal-work -- History.
Mines and mineral resources -- History.
Added Author Time-Life Books.
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