| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (colour) |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
"Born from fire and forge, Blacksmith is an exploration into the life and practices of the modern smith, and the history and folklore of this ancient art.Alex Pole guides the uninitiated on a journey from apprentice to master. Celebrating tools and traditions, from the humble nail to the history of the axe, he shares his passion and wealth of knowledge as a blacksmith to allow you a glimpse behind the steam- and smoked-filled scenes of life at the forge.Through sparks, fire and heat, delve into fascinating detail about the technique and skill that is required to master this age-old trade, and in the process discover a new appreciation of everyday objects and the people who bring them into existence.Beautifully designed and richly illustrated, Blacksmith is an essential guide to this timeless craft."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection (North America) |
| Subject |
Blacksmithing.
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Blacksmithing. (OCoLC)fst00834036
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pole, Alex. Blacksmith. London : Quadrille Publishing, 2021 9781787136458 (OCoLC)1264402352 |
| ISBN |
9781787136465 (electronic book) |
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1787136469 (electronic book) |
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