The Techniques of Pewtersmithing
Author: Charles Hull
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 176
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Modern Pewter: Design and Techniques
Author: Shirley Charron
Publisher:
Published: 1973
Total Pages: 148
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKInformation on the history, manufacturing, and properties of modern pewter prefaces technical instructions on producing handwrought works.
Tales from the Pewter Shop
Author: Raymond E. Gibson
Publisher: Peter E. Randall Publisher
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 248
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe ancient craft of pewtering comes alive in these stories of the evolution of the author's life from a career as a minister and professor to an avocation that developed into master craftsmanship. From his shop in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, Raymond Gibson has produced award-winning pieces that are sold worldwide. Whether working from his own designs or using classic colonial pieces as models, he brings his unique style to porringers, tankards, chalices, candlesticks, ladles, and similar pieces. Rarely have craftsmen written about their art with such skill.
Popular Mechanics
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Publisher:
Published: 1979-08
Total Pages: 182
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPopular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Information Sources in Metallic Materials
Author: M. N. Patten
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Published: 2017-07-24
Total Pages: 432
ISBN-13: 3110976846
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe aim of each volume of this series Guides to Information Sources is to reduce the time which needs to be spent on patient searching and to recommend the best starting point and sources most likely to yield the desired information. The criteria for selection provide a way into a subject to those new to the field and assists in identifying major new or possibly unexplored sources to those who already have some acquaintance with it. The series attempts to achieve evaluation through a careful selection of sources and through the comments provided on those sources.
Journal of the Royal Society of Arts
Author: Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
Publisher:
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 1000
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Publisher:
Published: 1979-08
Total Pages: 182
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPopular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Pewter
Author: Fleur Grenier
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781847971586
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPewter is an age-old craft that is enjoying a revival today. This book celebrates its heritage and qualities by explaining the techniques that have been used for hundreds of years and continue to be used today. The basic techniques involved with working with pewter are explained as well as how they can be applied to make a range of exciting pieces far beyond the realms of tankards and hip flasks. The polished luster of pewter lends to contemporary designs. The modern pewter, lead-free alloy, does not tarnish or turn the dull gray color of the old pewter.
