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Books : Ye Olde Trades
The Complete Metalsmith: An Illustrated Handbook,
revised edition
by Tim McCreight
Spiral Bound, $15.95
ISBN 10: 0871922401
ISBN 13: 9780871922403
Davis Publications, 1991
192 pages.
Craftspeople and teachers throughout North America have adopted
The Complete Metalsmith as an indispensable resource. Now revised and
expanded, this classic handbook gives fuller coverage to familiar techniques and
adds many new procedures to its already encyclopedic breath. The straightforward
text and instructive, clear drawings bring even complex techniques within everyone's
reach. Extensive charts and tables, supplemented and updated in this dition, offer
valuable information and resources. The spiral binding makes this guide throroughly
practical for both studio and classroom use.
Tim McCreight, a working metalsmith and professor at the
Portland School of Art in Maine, has authored four books on metalworking and writes
for several magazines. He also maintains an active schedule of workshops and exhibitions.
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