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	CHAPMAN, GENE Antler and Iron II; Building A Mountain Man Folding Knife Kingston, Washington, Self-published, 1995. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/, Verynice clean overzied booklet measuring 8-1/2"x11". Tightly bound with no names or writing. Only fault is light crease to front cover, barely visible. Illustrated with drawings and instructional photographs in black and white. Takes the reader from choosing an antler for a handle all the way to completion of the knife. 40 pages. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 19554MtG Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FULLER, JOHN, SR. The Art of Coppersmithing; A Practical Treatise on Working Sheet Copper Into All Forms Lakeville, Minnesota, Astragal Press, 1993, Reprint. (ISBN: 9781879335370) Soft Cover, NEW/, Crisp, BRAND NEW book. Originally published in 1894. Photo of author at frontis. Much illustration throughout -- 474 images in all. Offers a historical sketch of copper and explains, among other topics, the braziers' art, repairing and tinning, technique,s and the making of pipes and various utensils. 327 pages. Indexed. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 \| £UK 13.25 \| JP¥ 1942] Book number: 19680 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HRISOULAS, JIM The Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way to Perfection Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A., Paladin Press, 1987. (ISBN: 0873644301) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Very Good, Very nice -- clean as a whistle inside and out with no bumps to black boards and no names or writing. Dustjacket is likewise clean and without tears or chips. Looks most handsome in brand new mylar cover. Illustrated with both black and white instructional photos and drawings. Nice pictorial endpapers. Measures 9"x11-1/4"The author, a master bladesmith, shares his techniques for making your own blades with instruction on tools and equipment, steels and alloys, grip materials and scrimshaw, leatherwork, construction of fittings, cable blades, Damascus and Japanese forging, and heat-treating and tempering. Also covered are pattern welding, exotic and utilitarian designs, tropical woods, and sword forging. 179 pages including a technical appendix dealing with compounds. USD 34.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.75 \| £UK 20.5 \| JP¥ 3001] Book number: 19564MtG Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	PACK, GRETA Jewelry Making by the Lost Wax Process New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975, Revised Edition. (ISBN: 0442263872) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Very Good/Very Good, Very nice copy. Clean as a whistle inside and out with no tears or chips to jacket and no names or writing. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar. Only fault is mild toning to edges of white jacket. Illustrated profusely with drawings and black and white photos, both instructional and of finished peices.The ancient art or cire-perdue, or Lost Wax, is explained in four parts -- tools and equipment, step-by-step instructions for 19 specific projects, decorative processes such as stone setting and wire working, and working and finishing processes. Allows craftsmen to use centrifugal force to cast jewelry in a mold of dental investment formed from a wax pattern. 96 pages USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 17684K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	ROBINSON, TREVOR The Amateur Wind Instrument Maker , The University Of Massachusetts Press, 1980, Revised Edition. (ISBN: 0870233122) Soft Cover, Fine/, Crisp, as new copy. No defect of note. Appears unread. Illustrated with black and white photos and tcehnical drawings throughout. Describes materials and methods, plus offers detailed plans for making flutes, recorders, oboes, shawms, trumpets and other instruments. 116 pages. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 19523MtG Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.

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	CHAPMAN, GENE Antler and Iron II; Building A Mountain Man Folding Knife Kingston, Washington, Self-published, 1995. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/, Verynice clean overzied booklet measuring 8-1/2"x11". Tightly bound with no names or writing. Only fault is light crease to front cover, barely visible. Illustrated with drawings and instructional photographs in black and white. Takes the reader from choosing an antler for a handle all the way to completion of the knife. 40 pages. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 19554MtG Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FULLER, JOHN, SR. The Art of Coppersmithing; A Practical Treatise on Working Sheet Copper Into All Forms Lakeville, Minnesota, Astragal Press, 1993, Reprint. (ISBN: 9781879335370) Soft Cover, NEW/, Crisp, BRAND NEW book. Originally published in 1894. Photo of author at frontis. Much illustration throughout -- 474 images in all. Offers a historical sketch of copper and explains, among other topics, the braziers' art, repairing and tinning, technique,s and the making of pipes and various utensils. 327 pages. Indexed. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 \| £UK 13.25 \| JP¥ 1942] Book number: 19680 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HRISOULAS, JIM The Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way to Perfection Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A., Paladin Press, 1987. (ISBN: 0873644301) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Very Good, Very nice -- clean as a whistle inside and out with no bumps to black boards and no names or writing. Dustjacket is likewise clean and without tears or chips. Looks most handsome in brand new mylar cover. Illustrated with both black and white instructional photos and drawings. Nice pictorial endpapers. Measures 9"x11-1/4"The author, a master bladesmith, shares his techniques for making your own blades with instruction on tools and equipment, steels and alloys, grip materials and scrimshaw, leatherwork, construction of fittings, cable blades, Damascus and Japanese forging, and heat-treating and tempering. Also covered are pattern welding, exotic and utilitarian designs, tropical woods, and sword forging. 179 pages including a technical appendix dealing with compounds. USD 34.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.75 \| £UK 20.5 \| JP¥ 3001] Book number: 19564MtG Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	PACK, GRETA Jewelry Making by the Lost Wax Process New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975, Revised Edition. (ISBN: 0442263872) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Very Good/Very Good, Very nice copy. Clean as a whistle inside and out with no tears or chips to jacket and no names or writing. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar. Only fault is mild toning to edges of white jacket. Illustrated profusely with drawings and black and white photos, both instructional and of finished peices.The ancient art or cire-perdue, or Lost Wax, is explained in four parts -- tools and equipment, step-by-step instructions for 19 specific projects, decorative processes such as stone setting and wire working, and working and finishing processes. Allows craftsmen to use centrifugal force to cast jewelry in a mold of dental investment formed from a wax pattern. 96 pages USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 17684K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	ROBINSON, TREVOR The Amateur Wind Instrument Maker , The University Of Massachusetts Press, 1980, Revised Edition. (ISBN: 0870233122) Soft Cover, Fine/, Crisp, as new copy. No defect of note. Appears unread. Illustrated with black and white photos and tcehnical drawings throughout. Describes materials and methods, plus offers detailed plans for making flutes, recorders, oboes, shawms, trumpets and other instruments. 116 pages. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 19523MtG Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.