This is an extensive and impressive research piece covering how anvils were made, who made them and where
There are dozens of old anvil advertisements and hundreds of pictures of anvils with explanatory text
Defines the 17 distinct parts to an anvil
Defines the 17 distinct parts to an anvil
Discusses weights of anvils and how they were marked
Discusses how to date an anvil and the reasons for so many anvil patterns and types
Discusses material and manufacturing process
A must for the blacksmith and the collector
This book is huge! (11¼ x 8½ x 1½ inches and almost 5 pounds!)
564 pages, Sewn hard cover binding, color slip cover, over 700 illustrations, published 1998
CONDITION
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Like new
Binding is tight
Pages are clean
No issues noted
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