Download or read book Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork written by Dona Z. Meilach and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the fascinating properties of iron and other metals can be creatively explored with 52 color plates and 717 b/w photos and drawings and detailed text. The author discusses the ironworking shop, forge and tools, including anvils, vises, hammers, tongs, punches, centrifugal blowers and machine tools. Forging procedures are explicitly shown.