The blacksmith
Subtitle: ironworker and farrier
By: by Aldren A. Watson ; illustrations by the author.
Publisher: Norton
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Blacksmithing.
Description: In a lively text illustrated with 160 of his exceptional drawings, Aldren Watson presents a picture of the New England blacksmith of the late 1800s, paying tribute to the skill and ingenuity of this versatile craftsman. Includes plans for laying out a blacksmith shop and constructing a forge.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-167) and index.
Reprint. Originally published: The village blacksmith. New, expanded ed. New York : Crowell, c1977.