Publication

1987 - Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

69,250 words, Guess

Page Count

277 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100874749476
  • ISBN-139780874749472
  • Goodreads5107820
  • LibraryThing1651848
  • Library of Congress Control Number87600170
and 3 more
  • Better World Books9780874749472
  • Better World BooksP9-DWK-239
  • Open LibraryOL2493245M

Classifications

  • DDC629.13/09
  • LCCTL670.3 .V55 1987

Description

Describes the work of a blacksmith, including the development of techniques for working iron, the tools used, and the objects made on the forge. Also discusses the decline of this profession with the expansion of large scale industry.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Contact!Smithsonian Institution Press1987

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet for this book.

Be the first to share your thoughts!