Master bladesmith : advanced studies in steel
Hrisoulas, Jim2010
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This study of steel reveals forging secrets that for centuries have been protected by guilds. It includes instructions, diagrams and photos to explain the tricks behind using Japanese mokume gane, differential heat treating, power hammers and other techniques to make swords, kukris, blades, spears and more.
Main title:
Master bladesmith : advanced studies in steel / Jim Hrisoulas.
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Imprint:
Boulder, Colo. : Paladin ; Newbury : Casemate [distributor], 2010.
Collation:
296 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN:
9781581605433 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
818949
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