Metal-Work: Chasing and Repousse for Home Art Workers by Frank G Jackson, 1903

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The subtitle of this book is “Chasing and Repousse for Home Art Workers”. It was published in 1903. This book deals mostly with chasing and repousse information. Really great engravings and drawings to show tools, exercises and pieces. One of the few to show tool holding positions in the hand. Lots of drawings of chasing tool ends and shapes. There are a number of specific projects described, some hardware oriented. This book is an essential reference for the serious chaser.File Size: 19MB, 62 pages.

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