248 Rare Old Books on Blacksmithing & Metalwork foundry forge forging casting welding toolmaking ironwork farriery - Instant PDF Download

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 248 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library and covering all aspects of METALWORK & BLACKSMITHING.

Read about the principles of metallurgy, blacksmithing, foundry practice and all types of metal work - including tinsmithing, die-casting, forging, drop-forging, ornamental work, pattern-making and design, hand and machine moulding, cast iron, malleable iron, steel, copper and brass castings, foundry management, dry-sand core-making, the melting and mixing of metals and alloys, practical metallurgy in the foundry and copper smelting, blast furnace operation and maintenance, composition of finer metals and alloys, horse-shoeing, medieval craftsmanship and much more! The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

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Full List of Books Included:


A handbook of art smithing by F. Meyer (1896)
A history of bells and description of their manufacture, as practised at the bell foundry, Whitechapel (187-)
A new and original treatise for the use of beginners and practical sheet iron and tin plate workers by J. Fuller (1904)
A new and original treatise on the geometrical development of round and oval cones for beginners and practical sheet iron and tin plate workers by J. Fuller (1904)
A practical guide to iron and steel works analyses by W. MacFarlane (1911)
A practical treatise of foundry irons - E. Kirk (1911)
A practical workshop companion for tin, sheet iron and copper plate workers by L. Blinn (1865)
A study of the blast furnace (1911)
A system of estimating for foundry work - A. Messerschmitt (1885)
A text-book of elementary foundry practice - for the use of students in colleges and secondary schools - W. A. Richards (1910)
A treatise on iron founding - C. Wylie (1880)
A treatise on moulding sand - H. S. Vrooman (1904)
American Blacksmithing, toolsmiths' and steelworkers' manual by J. Holmstrom (1916)
American foundry practice - T. D. West (1885)
American foundrymen's association, eleventh annual convention (1906)
American malleable cast iron - H. A. Schwartz (1922)
American pattern shop practice - H. J. McCaslin (1907)
Analyses of pig iron - S. R. Church (1900)
Applied science for metal workers by W. Dooley (1919)
Architectural bronze and iron by Canadian Allis-Chalmers (1913)
Architectural iron and steel and its application in the construction of buildings by W. Birkmire (1892)
Architectural iron work - W. J. Fryer (1876)
Architectural wrought-iron, ancient and modern by W. Kent (1888)
Art metalwork with inexpensive equipment, for the public schools and for the craftsman by A. Payne (1914)
Bell foundry, Whitechapel, London (1885)
Bessemer steel. Ores and methods - T. W. Fitch (1882)
Blacksmith shop practice by J. Cran (c1910)
Blanking dies - C. F. Emerson (1910)
Bolt, nut and rivet forging by D. Hamilton (1914)
Canadian foundryman vol 6 (1915)
Canadian foundryman vol 7 (1916)
Canadian foundryman vol 8 (1917)
Canadian foundryman vol 9 (1918)
Canadian foundryman vol 10 (1919)
Canadian foundryman vol 11 (1920)
Canadian foundryman vol 12 (1921)
Canadian foundryman vol 13 (1922)
Cast iron a record of original research - W. J. Keep (1902)
Cast iron in the light of recent research - W. H. Hatfield (1912)
Cast Iron Making and Coal Mining - J. M. Swank (1878)
Cast iron pipe, some notes and tables (1906)
Church metal work by J & R Lamb (1887)
Converter steel foundry practice - H. G. Mouat (1920)
Coremaking - R. Moldenke (1918)
Deformation processing of stainless steel by NASA (1966)
Design of a foundry building - W. H. Fursman (1904)
Design of a jib crane for a foundry - M. H. Mount (1902)
Designs for ironwork by M. Haste (1600's)
Die Calculation in der Eisen-Giesserei und bei Form-Maschinen-Betrieb - A. Messerschmitt (1886)
Die casting; dies, machines, methods - C. L. Lucas (1913)
Die neuesten Fortschriften der Förmerei und Gieszerei, besonders der in Eisen - C. Hartmann (1862)
Die-casting machines - E. F. Lake (1913)
Diemaking and die design by F. Jones (1915)
Dies and die making - J. L. Lucas (1897)
Dies, their construction and use, for the modern working of sheet metals by J. Woodworth (1903)
Dinanderie a history and description of mediaeval art work in copper, brass and bronze by J. Tavenor-Perry(1910)
Dr. Edward Kirk's system of foundry practice - E. Kirk (1921)
Drawing, forming and bending dies (1914)
Drop forging Dies & Die-Sinking by E. McClintock (c1910)
Drop Forging, Die Sinking and Machine Forming of Steel; Modern Shop Practice by J. Woodworth (1911)
Drop-forgings by J. Williams (1901)
Elbow patterns for all forms of pipe made from sheet metal by F. Kidder (1918)
Electric welding by A. Bennett (1914)
Electrothermic smelting of iron ores in Sweden (1915)
Elementary forge practice by R. Harcourt (1917)
Elementary lathe practice by T. Palmateer (1917)
Elementary metal work by C. Leland (1894)
Elementary Wrought Iron - J. Bollinger (1930)
English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft by J. Gardner (1911)
English metal work by W. Twopeny (1906)
Farm blacksmithing by J. Drew (1904)
Farm blacksmithing; a textbook and problem book for students in agricultural schools and colleges, technical schools, and for farmers by J. Friese (1921)
Farm shop work, practical manual training by G. Brace (1915)
Ferro carbon titanium in steel making (1916)
Fineness test of molding sand - M. Price (1946)
Forge work by W. Ilgen (1912)
Forgecraft by C. Crowe (1913)
Forge-practice (elementary) by J. Bacon (1904)
Forge-practice and heat treatment of steel by J. Bacon (1919)
Forges and furnaces in the province of Pennsylvania (1914)
Forging by J. Bacon (1906)
Forging of iron and steel by W. Richards (1915)
Forging operations by Dies (1916)
Foundry cost accounting, practice and procedure - R. E. Belt (1919)
Foundry methods for cheapening costs of production - C. G. Pepper (1906)
Foundry moulding machines and pattern equipment; a treatise showing the progress made by the foundries using machine moulding methods - E. S. Carman (1920)
Foundry nomenclature - the moulder's pocket dictionary - J. F. Buchanan (1903)
Foundry practice; a text book for executives, molders, students and apprentices - R. H. Palmer (1929)
Foundry practice; a text book for molders, students and apprentices - R. H. Palmer (1919)
Foundry practice; a treatise on molding and casting in their various details - J. M. Tate (1909)
Foundry practice; a treatise on moulding and casting in their various details - J. M. Tate (1906)
Foundry work - a practical handbook on standard foundry practice, including hand and machine molding ... foundry management; etc. - W. C. Stimpson (1916)
Foundry work - W. C. Stimpson (1920)
Foundry work, pt. I - Instruction paper - W. C. Stimpson (1906)
Foundry work, pt. II - Instruction paper - W. C. Stimpson (1906)
Foundry work; a text on molding, dry-sand core-making, and the melting and mixing of metals - R. E. Wendt (1923)
Foundryman's reference book; a convenient pocket-book of reference for all persons interested in iron or brass foundrys - J. Bowe (1916)
Foundrymen's handbook (1922)
Furnishing Plan, Blacksmith Shop by D. Hansen (1982)
General foundry practice - A. McWilliam (1907)
General foundry practice, being a treatise on general iron founding, job loam practice, moulding and casting of the finer metals - W. Roxburgh (1910)
Giessereipraxis; älteste deutsche Fachzeitschrift der Giesserei-Industrie (1879)
Gold and silver smiths' work by J. Pollen (1879)
Gruson's chilled cast-iron armour - J. Von Schutz (1887)
Guide for drawing the acanthus, and every description of ornamental foliage by J. Page (1886)
Hand-book on die-castings - E. N. Dollin (1919)
Handbuch der Eisen, und Stahlgiesserei - A. Ledebur (1901)
Handcraft in wood and metal by J. Hooper (1913)
Hand-forging and wrought-iron ornamental work by T. Googerty (1911)
Hardening and tempering by E. Markham (1912)
Hardening, tempering, annealing and forging of steel by J. Woodworth (1911)
Heat-treatment of steel - a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing and casehardening of various kinds of steel by E. Oberg (1920)
High-speed and carbon tool steels (1914)
High-speed steel by O. Becker (1910)
Home instruction for sheet metal workers by W. Neubecker (1922)
Iron and steel - J. H. Stansbie (1908)
Iron and steel; a treatise on the smelting, refining, and mechanical processes of the iron and steel industry by E. Oberg (1918)
Iron and steel; principles of manufacture, structure, composition and treatment - E. Oberg (1910)
Iron industry of Minnesota; data and views showing the scope of operations pertaining to the mining, transportation and smelting of iron ore in northern Minnesota (1912)
Ironwork - Vols. 1 - 3 by J. Gardner (1893)
Ironwork; from the earliest times to the end of the mediaeval period by J. Gardner (1893)
James Nasmyth, engineer; an autobiography by S. Smiles (1905)
Laying out for boiler makers and sheet metal workers (1907)
Lead-smelting - the construction, equipment, and operation of lead blast-furnaces - M. W. Iles (1904)
Machine blacksmithing by J. Cran (1910)
Machine forging by D. Hamilton (1914)
Machine molding - W. Lewis (1911)
Machine molding (1906)
Machine molding; foundry appliances, malleable casting, brass founding, blacksmith-shop equipment, iron forging, tool dressing, etc. (1906)
Machinery pattern making - P. S. Dingey (1892)
Machines and tools employed in the working of sheet metals by R. Hodgson (1903)
Malleable cast iron - S. J. Parsons (1919)
Manganese steel castings - C. Boyle (1916)
Manual of the bouton foundry company (1887)
Maximum production in machine-shop and foundry - C. E. Knoeppel (1911)
Mechanical and chemical tests for the foundry - R. C. Matthews (1902)
Mechanical exercises by P. Nicholson (1812)
Mediaeval craftsmanship and the modern amateur by N. Wethered (1923)
Mensuration for sheet metal workers, as applied in working ordinary problems in shop practice by W. Neubecker (1907)
Metal casting of sculpture - C. D. Clarke (1948)
Metallic calcium and its application to iron founding - C. H. Bean (1903)
Metallurgy of cast iron - T. D. West (1902)
Methods for the analysis of ores, pig iron and steel (1898)
Models of blast furnaces for smelting iron - H. W. Nichols (1922)
Modern American methods of copper smelting - E. D. Peters (1887)
Modern blacksmithing, rational horse shoeing and wagon making, with rules, tables, recipes, etc. by J. Holmstrom (1904)
Modern blanking and piercing dies - A. L. Monrad (1914)
Modern copper smelting - E. D. Peters (1905)
Modern moulding and pattern-making - a practical treatise upon pattern-shop and foundry work - J. P. Mullin (1885)
Modern moulding and pattern-making - a practical treatise upon pattern-shop and foundry work - J. P. Mullin (1907)
Molding machines - G. L. Grimes (1904)
Molding machines - W. C. Paton (1907)
Notes for forge shop practice by J. Littlefield (1910)
Notes on lead and copper smelting and copper converting - H. W. Hixon (1897)
Occurrence and testing of foundry moulding sands - L. H. Cole (1917)
On the application of cast and wrought iron to building purposes - W. Fairbairn (1857)
Pattern making - J. G. Horner (1902)
Pattern making - J. Ritchie (1921)
Pattern making and foundry practice - L. H. Hand (1905)
Pattern-making - F. W. Turner (1914)
Physical and chemical tests of cast iron - W. J. Kanne (1906)
Pig iron - C. G. Norris (1926)
Pocket companion of useful information and tables pertaining to the use of cast and wrought iron work - T. Smith (1887)
Portfolio of original designs of ornamental iron work by R. Wood & Co. (1867)
Practical alloying; a compendium of alloys and processes for brass founders, metal workers and engineers - J. F. Buchanan (1910)
Practical blacksmithing volume 1 by M. Richardson (1888)
Practical blacksmithing volume 3 by M. Richardson (1889)
Practical blacksmithing volume 4 by M. Richardson (1889)
Practical die-making; a collection from the latest information on dies and die-making - F. H. Colvin (1916)
Practical essay on the strength of cast iron and other metals - T. Tredgold (1860)
Practical forging and art smithing by T Googerty (1915)
Practical iron founding - J. G. Horner (1914)
Practical pattern making - F. W. Barrows (1913)
Practical pattern making - P. N. Hasluck (1905)
Practical sheet and plate metal work by E. Atkins (1912)
Preliminary report of an investigation of the molding sand resources of Illinois - M. S. Littlefield (1925)
Press-working of metals by O. Smith (1901)
Program and papers Brass association convention, held with American foundrymen's association - American institute of metals (1907)
Punches and dies - layout, construction and use - F. A. Stanley (1919)
Report on the analysis of various examples of oriental metal-work by A. Wingham (1892)
Reproduction of illustrations of ornamental metal-work, forming L'art du serrurier by M. Jousse (1889)
Safe foundry practice (1921)
Sexton's Boiler-Makers Pocket Book by Sexton (1875)
Sheet metal drafting by E. Longfield (1921)
Sheet metal work by M. Trew (1920)
Sheet metal workers' manual; a complete, practical instruction book on the sheet metal industry by L. Broemel (1918)
Sheet-metal work; a manual of practical self-instruction in the art of pattern drafting and construction work in light- and heavy-gauge metal by W. Neubecker (1909)
Shop and foundry management - S. Dean (1913)
Spanish ironwork by A. Byne (1915)
Standard blacksmithing, horseshoeing and wagon making containing twelve lessons in elementary blacksmithing by J. Holmstrom (1907)
The Art of iron moulding, in all its various branches (1853)
The art of pattern-making - I. M. Chase (1903)
The art of the bronze founder, especially in its relation to the casting of bronze statuary and other sculptural work - W. D. Mitchell (1916)
The blacksmith's guide by J. Sallows (1907)
The blacksmiths' hand book by W. Fitz-Gerald (1884)
The blast furnace and the manufacture of pig iron - R. Forsythe (1913)
The chemistry and metallurgy of copper, and the various processes of copper smelting, etc. - A. S. Piggott (1858)
The complete guide to blacksmithing, horseshoeing, Carriage and Wagon Building and Painting by A. Lungwitz (1902)
The construction of wrought iron bridges, embracing the practical application of the principles of mechanics to wrought iron girder work - J. H. Latham (1858)
The cupola furnace - E. Kirk (1910)
The encyclopedia of founding and dictionary of foundry terms used in the practice of moulding - S. Bolland (1894)
The forging of eye-bars and the flow of metal in closed dies by H. Loss (1893)
The founder's manual; a presentation of modern foundry operations, for the use of foundrymen, foremen, students and others - D. W. Payne (1917)
The founding of metals - a practical treatise on the melting of iron, with a description of the founding of alloys - E. Kirk (1877)
The foundry sands of Minnesota - G. N. Knapp (1923)
The foundry trade journal (1922) - Institute of British Foundrymen
The foundrymen's primer - W. Wangelin (1905)
The iron founder supplement. A complete illustrated exposition of the art of casting in iron - S. Bollard (1893)
The iron-founder a comprehensive treaties on the art of moulding. Including chapters on core-making; loam, dry-sand, and green-sand moulding - S. Bolland (1892)
The manufacture and properties of structural steel - H. H. Campbell (1896)
The manufacture of iron and steel tubes - E. Marks (1903)
The manufacture of steel balls - R. H. Grant (1914)
The mechanician, a treatise on the construction and manipulation of tools, comprising the arts of blacksmithing and forging by C. Knight (1879)
The metal mixer, the easiest - W. W. Ellis (1919)
The metal trades - R. R. Lutz (1916)
The metal worker pattern book. A practical treatise on the art and science of pattern cutting as applied to sheet metal work by A. Kittredge (1882)
The moulder's and founder's pocket guide; a treatise on moulding and founding - F. Overman (1885)
The new metal worker pattern book. A treatise on the principles and practice of pattern cutting as applied to sheet metal work by G. Kittredge (1896)
The New York trade school's textbook on pattern drafting, suitable for all workers in sheet metal by W. Neubecker (1905)
The Philadelphia correspondence schools of foundry practice (1916)
The Philadelphia correspondence schools of foundry practice (1918)
The practical brass and iron founder's guide - a treatise on brass founding, moulding, the metals and their alloys, etc. - J. Larkin (1892)
The practical brass and iron founder's guide - a treatise on brass founding, moulding, the metals and their alloys, etc - J. Larkin (1907)
The practical horseshoer by M. Richardson (1889)
The practical metal-worker's assistant by O. Byrne (1864)
The practice of copper smelting - E. D. Peters (1911)
The principles and practice of ironfounding - R. L. Rhead (1909)
The principles of pattern making, written specially for apprentices and students in technical schools - J. G. Horner (1900)
The principles, operation and products of the blast furnace - J. E. Johnson (1918)
The smith's pocket companion, containing useful information and tables on iron and steel, for the use of smiths and steel workers by J. Marquardt (1893)
The steel foundry - J. H. Hall (1922)
The tinman’s manual, and builder’s and mechanic’s handbook, designed for tinmen, japanners, coppersmiths, engineers by I. Butts (1863)
The tinsmith's helper and pattern book, with useful rules, diagrams and tables by H. Vosburg (1912)
The tinsmiths' Pattern manual by J. Little (1894)
The treatment of steel by The Crescent Steel Co. (1902)
The universal sheet metal pattern cutter; a comprehensive treatise on all branches of sheet metal pattern development by W. Neubecker (1920)
The value of science in the smithy and forge by W. Cathcart (1916)
Tin, sheet-iron and copper-plate worker by L. Blinn (1920)
Tinsmithing by W. Neubecker (1903)
Tool-steel a concise handbook on tool-steel in general, its treatment in the operations of forging, annealing, hardening, tempering, etc by O. Thallner (1902)
Triangulation applied to sheet metal pattern cutting; a comprehensive treatise for cutters, draftsmen, foremen and students by F. Kidder (1917)
United States Navy drop forging book (1919)
West's moulders' text-book, being part II of American foundry practice - T. D. West (1896)
Wrought Iron - Its Manufacture, Characteristics and Applications - J. Aston (1942)
Wrought iron and steel in construction. Convenient rules, formulae, and tables for the strength of wrought iron shapes used as beams, struts, shafts, etc. (1885)
XXth century sheet metal worker; a modern treatise on modern sheet metal work by H. Osborne (1910)




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