 | Robert Lee Morris - The Power of Jewelry
ISBN: 0 8109 4954 7 size: 29cm x 29cm weight: 1.6kilos h/b approx 250 pages Published by: Abrams
Publishers price: £29.95
Price: £16.95
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 | Silver Boxes
SILVER BOXES is a highly readable work of reference which provides an abundant source of information for collectors, dealers and auctioneers and also for those interested in the crafsmanship and history of these fascinating objects.
ISBN: 1 85149 313 1 size: 22cm x 28cm weight: 1.1kg h/b 165 pages in colour and b&w published by: Antiqu Collectors' Club
Publishers price: £25
Price: £12.95
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 | The Jewellery and Silver of H.G. Murphy
This is the first book to be devoted to this neglected but crucially important crafsman. It contains a wealth of previously unpublished material, much of it derived from family records, letters and archive materials, as well a previously unpublished illustrations, most from private collections.
ISBN: 1 85149 488x size: 22cm x 28cm weight: 1.2kg h/b 180 pages in colour published by: Antique Collectors' Club
Publisher price: £35
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 | A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewellry
This text explores the pleasures and putfalls of collecting costume jewellery, covering methods, materials and makers from 18th century paste to the jewels of 20th century style setters Schiaprelli, Tiffany and Chanel. The book contains specially commissioned photographs of necklaces, rings, brooches and bracelets. Included from recent years are contemporary classics such as John Galliano's bone and skull necklace and Butler & Wilson's paste lizards and snakes. A glossary of terms is provided.
ISBN: 0 500 28017 7 size: 22cm x 29.5cm weight: 700gms p/b 144 pages in colour published by: Quarto Publishing (1997)
Publishers price: £14.95
Price: £4.95
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 | Practical Casting
This book explains many aspects of small scale casting with clarity and comprehension. Readers will appreciate the hundreds of helpful drawings, and advanced craftspeople will find shortcuts that make their work more efficient. Included is instruction in the traditional lost wax method from modelmaking through investing and burnout to the casting itself. Later chapters teach sand casting, direct methods like cuttlefish and bronze casting.
ISBN: 0 9615984 5 X size: 16cm x 23cm weight: 230grms h/b 152 pages in b&w published by: Brynmorgen Press (1986)
Published price: £24.95
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 | Complete Metalsmith / Student Edition
This book represents years of intensive research and experimentation by the author Tim McCreight. Information from hundreds of sources has been collected, distilled, and illustrated. It is intended to be both a text ad a tool, a blend of instruction and reference. Like other tools, its value increases as you bring to it your own perceptions and skills. It is designed to make the information easily accessible and built to stand up to years of benchside use.
ISBN: 1 929565 06 2 size: 13cm x 21cm weight: 300gms p/b 150 pages in colour published by: Brynmorgen (2004)
Publishers price: £19.95
Price: £14.95
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 | Jewelry Fundamentals of Metalsmithing
In JEWELRY: FUNDAMENTALS OF METALSMITHING, Tim McCreight presents a clear and generous overview of metalworking techniques. An artist, teacher and author of six previous books about working with metals, McCreight offers the beginning or intermediate metalsmith a perfect blend of insight, experience and enthusiasm.
This book examines the basic techniques of this ancient and accessible craft: fabricating, surface treatments, joining, fishing, stone setting, chain making, mechanisms and casting. It is illustrated throughout with clear demonstration photos. Tim McCreight's beautifully rendered drawings and examples of exceptional contemporary jewelry.
ISBN: 1 880140 29 2 size: 22.5cm x 26cm weight: 870gms h/b 141 pages in colour published by: Hand Books Press (1997)
Publishers price: £25
Price: £19.95
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 | Metals Technic
This unique collections gathers the wisdom and experience of a dozen masters of fine metalsmithing, each writing about a technique of special expertise.
From ancient skills like granulation and depletion gilding to the contemporary processes of fold dorming and anticlastic raising. METALS TECHNIC is filled with useful information that will bring these techniques to life.
ISBN: 0 9615984 7 6 size: 21.5cm x 27.5cm weight: 500gms p/b 150 pages in b&w published by: Brynmorgen Press (1992)
Publishers price £16.95
Price: £14.95
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 | The Metalsmith's Book of Boxes & Lockets
In this book Tim McCreight introduces a variety of metalworking techniques for box construction, hinges and closing devices. Guided by detailed demonstration photos and McCreight's expert instruction, even novice metalworkers will be ready for the challenge of designing their own boxes.
ISBN: 0 9658248 9 6 size: 22.5cm x 26cm weight: 890gms h/b 144 pages in full colour published by: Hand Book Press (1999)
Publishers Price: £25
Price: £19.95
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