Publisher's Synopsis
Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Work is a book written by Dawson and Nelson in 1907. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the art and craft of goldsmithing and silversmithing. It covers everything from the history and development of these trades to the tools and techniques used by craftsmen. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the design and manufacture of jewelry, silverware, and other decorative objects. It also includes detailed instructions on how to work with precious metals, including tips and tricks for soldering, engraving, and casting. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings that help to illustrate the techniques and designs discussed in the text. Overall, Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Work is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of goldsmithing and silversmithing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
