Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing

Brepohl, Erhard,McCreight, Tim

ISBN 10: 0961598492 / ISBN 13: 9780961598495

Published by Brynmorgen Pr, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing
• Publisher: Brynmorgen Pr
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0961598492
• ISBN 13: 9780961598495
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

The English translation of the original German text, for many years the standard reference used by European jewelers. A comprehensive collection of information about materials, tools and techniques of metalsmithing with unique emphasis on the science and calculations behind familiar studio practice.

About the Author

Erhard Brepohl studied at the College of Applied Arts in Leipzig where he received his Masters level status. Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing, first published in 1961, has sold over 100,000 copies in its German and Russian editions. Dr. Brepohl is the author of five other books, including Artistic Enameling (1979) and Cutting and Setting Precious Stones (1988).