Book Reviews

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1. Das Zweischneidige Schwert Der Germanischen Volker-Wanderungszeit by Behmer, Elis

   By Alaric, March 18, 2014
   • 14 replies
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   • WillAdams
   • April 29, 2014

3. Iron The Repair of Wrought and Cast Ironwork

   By John B, March 6, 2014
   • 4 replies
   • 1.7k views
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   • Anachronist58
   • March 6, 2014

4. Elementary Forge Practice, Harcourt

   By BIGGUNDOCTOR, February 18, 2014   

   • Elementary Forge Practice
   • 10 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • ThomasPowers
   • February 24, 2014

5. Yet another book question thread

   By reitenger, December 6, 2013
   • 19 replies
   • 2.9k views
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   • Frank Turley
   • February 23, 2014

6. The Art of Blacksmithing

   By Pault17, January 19, 2009
   • 14 replies
   • 4.7k views
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   • yves
   • February 1, 2014

7. Scappi's opera : an encyclopedia of kitchen implements & foods of the Renaissance

   By yves, January 9, 2014   

   • Scappi
   • Renaissance
   • (and 8 more)

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     • Renaissance
     • 17th century
     • 18th century
     • kitchen implements
     • utensils
     • spit holders
     • spit
     • Scully
     • downhearth
   • 6 replies
   • 2.7k views
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   • John McPherson
   • January 20, 2014

8. "postmaster" book on anvils

   By Hillbillysmith, December 29, 2013
   • 6 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • Doug Calvert
   • January 4, 2014

9. Good book of early American tools

   By EricS, December 4, 2013
   • 8 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • old rascal
   • December 7, 2013

10. Reference Books

    By backyardsmithing, December 4, 2013   

    • books
    • knives
    • (and 1 more)

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      • books
      • knives
      • weapons
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • thingmaker3
    • December 5, 2013

11. 1800 Mechanical Movements

    By poppaclutch, August 22, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
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    • Robert Yates
    • August 22, 2013

12. The Backyard Blacksmith 1 2

    By J W Bennett, June 26, 2007
    • 47 replies
    • 22.5k views
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    • Eddie Mullins
    • June 16, 2013

13. 19th Century British Craft Magazine

    By mtforge, March 28, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • mtforge
    • March 28, 2013

14. Tudor Technology

    By Wayne, March 19, 2013
    • 9 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • March 26, 2013

15. Another "Looking for a Book"

    By matthewj, December 31, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views
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    • matthewj
    • January 12, 2013

16. Metallurgy

    By DanielC, January 1, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
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    • Bentiron1946
    • January 2, 2013

17. Any good books for referencing ancient smithing items?

    By Adam Chance, November 13, 2012
    • 14 replies
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    • ThomasPowers
    • November 14, 2012

18. Best Book/Video

    By george m., November 6, 2012
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Guest
    • November 8, 2012

19. Knife making books.

    By Aden Cassidy, November 4, 2012   

    • Online ebooks.
    • $5.95 aus.
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Online ebooks.
      • $5.95 aus.
      • -$17.95
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Aden Cassidy
    • November 6, 2012

20. 1914 First Edition Machinery Books

    By jdaley, November 2, 2012   

    • 1914
    • First Edition
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • jdaley
    • November 2, 2012

21. Link to Herefordshire College of Technology Rural Craft Publications (the COSIRA books)

    By Rick Barter, October 5, 2012   

    • blacksmith training
    • resources
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      • resources
      • books
    • 5 replies
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    • Alex1234567
    • November 2, 2012

22. The Farmer's Shop Book

    By Frank Turley, August 31, 2012
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • David Einhorn
    • September 5, 2012

23. Plain and Ornamental Forging

    By Frank Turley, November 22, 2011
    • 7 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • Anvilfolk
    • August 29, 2012

24. interesting online book

    By ironsmith, August 24, 2012
    • 0 replies
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    • ironsmith
    • August 24, 2012

25. Werk und Werkzeug des Kunstschmieds

    By J W Bennett, November 10, 2007
    • 6 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Frank Turley
    • August 18, 2012

26. "American Iron 1607-1900"

    By Frank Turley, August 18, 2012
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
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    • Ten Hammers
    • August 18, 2012