Name/Title
Village Blacksmith, TheEntry/Object ID
2009.3.28Description
The Village Blacksmith is a well-illustrated book with much detail about the profession of blacksmithing. Also included is a history of the profession right up to the coming of the automobile. Tables included in the Appendix are: Results of a Study on Expansion of Horses' Hoofs; Tempering Temperatures, Color of Scale, Types of Tools; Blacksmith's Daily Record for January, 1842; Selected Entries from Account Book to Show Diversity of Blacksmith's Seasonal Work; and more. This book is from the Don Reynolds collection.
121/Hardbound/Illustrations/TablesCollection
Don and Maudie Reynolds CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Blacksmiths, HorseshoeingSearch Terms
Blacksmithing, FarriersBook Details
Author
Watson, Aldren A.Place Published
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkDate Published
1968Call No.
Western WALCCN
68-21615Notes
Copy No.: 1Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent