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 TITLE AUTHOR
 YEAR NOTES
 1  The Artist-Blacksmith’s Craft / My Life as artist-blacksmith  Schramm  1995  
 2  The Blacksmith: ironworker and farrier  Watson
 1989  
 3  Carlo Rizzarda, 1883-1931,e l'arte del ferro battuto in  Italia    1987  
 4  Craftsmen of necessity  Williams
 1974  
 5  Professional Smithing  Streeter   1980  
 6  Metallslojd och klensmide  Granstrom  1958  
 7  Direct Metal Sculpture  Meilach  1966  
 8  Metal Techniques for Craftsmen  Untracht  1968  
 9  Iron, solid wrought, USA  Southern   Illinois University at Carbondale  1976 Exhibition catalogue
 10  Metal: design & technique Braun-Feldweg  1975 Trans. by Bradley, F
 11  Decorative and sculptural ironwork: tools, techniques, inspiration  Meilach  1977 Autographed
 12  Schmiedeeisen      
 13  Ideas in ornamental metal  NOMMA  1978  
 14  Tool and welding products, Eureka the pioneer line Detroit Welding Equipment & Supply Co  1965  
 15  The Village blacksmith  Webber  1971  
 16  Arms and armour in the age of chivalry  Novara  1973  
 17  The Making, shaping and treating of steel  McGannon  1971  9th Ed.
 18  Modellbuch fur Kunstschlosser  Metzger   Anvil’s Ring reprint
 19
 Ornamental ironwork: an illustrated guide to its design, history & use in American architecture  Southworth  1978  
 20
 Operating instructions, Hossfeld Universal bender, model no.2  Hossfeld Manufacturing  1971  
 21  Weather vanes: the history, design and manufacture of an American folk Art  Klamkin  1973  
 22  Designs in metal  Bridge & Crossland  1966  
 23  Metal crafts in architecture  Geerlings  1957  
 24  Forma metall: i olika tekniker  Ljungberg  1978  
 25  Ornamental designs in iron, aluminum, bronze  J.G. Braun  1957 Sales Catalog
 26  Early American wrought iron  Sonn  1979  Reprint of 1928 ed.
 27  Der Kunstschmied  Schmirler  1980  
 28  The Art of blacksmithing  Bealer  1976  
 29  The Samurai sword: a handbook  Yumoto  1958  Autographed
 30  Early American ironware: cast and wrought  Kauffman  1966  
 31  Werk und Werkzeug des Kunstschmieds  Schmirler  1981  
 32
 Decorative antique ironwork: a pictorial treasury  D'Allemagne  1968  
 33  Practical blacksmithing  Richards  1978 Reprint of 1889-1891 ed.
 34  Ferronerie moderne Dourdan
 1978  Reprint of 1900 ed.
 35
 Blacksmithing for the home craftsman  Pehoski  1973  
 36
 Cast iron decoration: a world survey  Robertson  1977  
 37  Art in iron Chicago    1978  Reprint of 1934 ed.
 38  Art in iron. New York    1934  
 39  Edge of the anvil: a resource book for the blacksmith  Andrews  1977  
 40  Decorative work in wrought iron and other metals  Kuhn  1967  Trans. by Brett, G.
 41  Geschmiedetes Eisen  Kuhn  1977  
 42  Hand-wrought iron work: a book of projects  Krom  1968  
 43
 The Village Blacksmith  Watson  1977  
 44  Davies Brothers, gatesmiths: 18th century wrought ironwork in Wales  Edwards  1977  
 45
 Metals Handbook 8th ed. Vol. 1  Lyman ed.  1961  
 46
 Metals Handbook 8th ed. Vol. 4  Lyman ed.  1961  
 47  Metals Handbook 8th ed. Vol. 5  Lyman ed.  1961  
 48  The Contemporary Blacksmith  Meilach  2000  
 49  Alfred Habermann: Schmied und Gestalter  Elgass  1999  
 50  Sakralausstattungen (Church Craft)  Pracht    
 51
 Colonial Wrought Iron: the Sorber Collection  Plummer  1999  
 52  Forming Using Metal Characteristics: Fold Forming  Lewton-Brain  1992  
 53  Albert Paley: Sculptures    1991  Exhibit Catalog
 54
 The Artist Blacksmith  Parkinson  2001  
 55  The Blacksmith’s Craft: The legacy of Francis Whitaker  Dixon  2004  
 56  Art Nouveau Decorative Ironwork  Menten  1981  
 57
 Patinas for Silicon Bronze  Kipper  1995  
 58  FAO Basic Blacksmithing  Stokes  1992  
 59
 FAO Intermediate Blacksmithing  Stokes  1992  
 60
 FAO Advanced Blacksmithing  Stokes  1992  
 61  Art Deco Decorative Ironwork  Clouzot  1997  
 62  Best of the Bits Vol. 1 Alabama Forge Council    
 63  Best of the Bits Vol. 2 Alabama Forge Council    
 64  Best of the Bits Vol. 3 Alabama Forge Council    
 65
 Best of the Bits Vol. 4 Alabama Forge Council    
 66
 Art In Iron Volume 3      
 67
 I Maestri Italiani Del Ferro Battuto  Ciscato  1998  
 68
 La Magia del Freeo Battuto Italiano  Ciscato  2003  
 69
 Hephaistos Yearbook 2003  Elgass  2003  
 70  The Blacksmith’s Source Book:An Annotated Bibliography  Fleming  1980  
 71  Manual of Blackmsithing  Smith  1902  
 72  New Edge of the Anvil  Andrews  1994  
 73  Welded Sculpture  Hale  1968  
 74  The Complete Modern Blacksmith  Weygers  1997  
 75
 Basics of Style for the Artist-Blacksmith  Metzger  2002 Trans. From German by Ruhloff. Reprint of 1924 ed.
 76  Fireplace Accessories  Meilach  2000  
 77
 Anvils in America  Postmas  1998  Autographed
 78  Moving Metal:The Art of Chasing and Repousse  Steines  2001  
 79
 The Art of Engraving  Meeks  1973  
 80  Contermorary Patination  Young  2000  
 81  Color on Metal McCreight & Bsullak  2001  
 82  Lives Shaped by Steel  Zastrow  2004  
 83  A brief History of the New Almaden Mines and the Graystone Quarry      
 84  The Colouring , Bronzing and Patination of Metals Hughes & Rowe  1991  
 85  Kunstschmieden Walz,Hafen, & Schindler  1987  
 86  25 Years of CBA      
 87  Art Forms in the Plant World  Blossfeldt  1985  
 88  Master Metalsmith Peter Ross    2003  
 89  A Blacksmithing Primer A Blacksmithing Primer  2004  
 90
 Ironwork Today Inside and Out  Meilach  2006  
 91  Hephaistos Yearbook 2005  Elgass  2005  
 92  Hephaistos Yearbook 2006  Elgass  2006  
 93
 I Progetti in Ferro Battuto  Ciscato  2006  
 94  Art Deco Ironwork and Sculpture Cook and Skinner  2005  
 95  Pattern Book for the Artist-Blacksmith  Metzger  2002  Trans. From German by Ruhloff
96
 Descriptive Drawing for Metalwork  Baum  2000  Trans. From German by Ruhloff
97  Workbook for Descriptive Drawing for Metalwork  Baum  2000  Trans. From German by Ruhloff
98
 Basic Blacksmithing  Harrie and Heer  1993  
99  The Complete Bladesmith  Hrisoulas  1997  
 100  The Backyard Blacksmith  Lorelei Simms  2006  
 101  Sentinel
 James Yarrington  2005  
 102
 Metall Design International Hephaistos Yearbook 2007  Ein Jahrbuch  2007  
 103  Metall Design International Hephaistos Yearbook 2008  Ein Jahrbuch  2008  
 104
 Metall Design International Hephaistos Yearbook 2013  Ein Jahrbuch  2013  
 105  Metall Design International Hephaistos Yearbook 2014  Ein Jahrbuch  2014  
 106  Metall Design International Hephaistos Yearbook 2015 Ein Jahrbuch  2015  
 107  Metall Design International Hephaistos Yearbook 2016 Ein Jahrbuch  2008  
 108
 The Skills of a Blacksmith - Volume I Mark Aspery    
 109
 The Skills of a Blacksmith - Volume II Mark Aspery    
 110  The Skills of a Blacksmith - Volume III  Mark Aspery    
 111   Albert Paley Sculpture
 Donald Kuspit
   
 112  Art Noueau Ironwork of Austria and Hungary
 Santi & Gacher
   
 113
 Secrets of the Forge
 Antonello Rizzo
   
 114  Edgar Brandt Art Deco Ironwork
 Joan Kahr
   
 115  Anvils Through the Ages
 Don Plummer
   
 116  The Blacksmith's Cookbook
 Francis Whitaker
   
 117  Build YOur Own Hydraulic Forging Press
 James L. Batson
   
 118  Albert Paley on Park Avenue
 Paula Gribaudo
   
 119  The Home Blacksmith
 Ryan Ridgeway
   
 120  Chasing and Reposse
 Nancy Megan Corwin
   
 121  Blacksmithing Techniques
 Jose Antonio
   
 122
 Beauty in the Shadows
 Nol Putnam
   
 123  Ironwork Today 3 Inside and Out
 Jeffery B. Snyder
   
 124
 The Blacksmith's Project Book
 Antonello Rizzo
   
 125  The Fascinating World of Early Tools & Trades
 Emil & Martyl
   
 126  Methods for Modern Sculptors (2 copies)
 Young & Fennell
   
 127  The Blacksmith & His Art
 J.E. Hawley
   
 128  Organic Metalworking - Volume One
 Lorelei Simms
   
 129  Julius Schramm (2 copies)
Robert Ruhloff
   
 130  Samuel Yellin Metalworkers Highland Craft Guild
 Southern    
 131  The Gun Digest Book of Knives
 Lewis & Combs
   
 132
 25 Years of CBA (5 Copies)
     
 133  The Blacksmith - Ironworker & Ferrier
Aldren A.
   
 134  Simon Benetton Sculture 1950-1994
 Marco Godin
   
 135  Simon Benetton L'ordine del Pensiere
 
   
 136  Wrought Iron
     
 137  The Complete Guide to Blacksmithing
 Lungwitz & Adams
   
 138
 Edge of the Anvil
 Jack Andrews
   
 139  Wrought Iron
Yoshiyo
   
 140  Life Force at the Anvil (2 copies)
 Tom Joyce
   
 141  The Book of the Sword
 Richard F. Burton
   
 142
 Gas Burners for Forges, Burners & Kilns
 Michael Porter
   
 143  The Blacksmithing Instructor's Guide
 David Harries
   
 144  Enchanted Views
 Dilys A. Fronks
   
 145  The Early Ironwork of Charleston
 Alston Deas
   
 146  Artist's & Craftsman's Guide Reducing, Enlarging Designs
 Rita Weiss
   
 147  Arms & Armor
Carol Belanger Grafton
   
 148  Boxes & Lockets
 Tim McCreight
   
 149  The Art of Fine Tools
 Sandor Nagyszalanczy
   
 150  Metals in America’s Historic Buildings (2 copies)  Gayle & Look    
 151
 The Colonial Silversmith  Henry Kauffman    
 152  Quest for the Indian Trade Gun  Robert Heath    
 153
 Hinges and Hinge-Based Catches for Jewelers and Goldsmiths  Charles Lewton Brain    
 154
 Early Lighting  Elmer Smith    
 155
 Building a Kentucky Rifle  K.A. Wright    
 156  Guns and Gunmaking Tools of Southern Appalachia  John Irwin    
 157
 Tinware - Yesterday and Today           Elmer Smith    
 158  Early Ironware      
 159
 Pierced Tin Lanterns  
   
 160  Entwurfe Zeitnaher Schmiede Arbeiten 2      
 161
 Blacksmith Sketchbook  Steve Aling    
 162  Blacksmith Sketchbook 3
 Steve Aling    
 163
 How to Work SheetMetal
 
   
 164  Practical Forging and Art Smithing     (2 copies)                Thomas Googerty    
 165
 Beaten Metal Work    
 166  Handcrafted Blades and Knife Makers Supplies  House of Muzzle
   
167
 Forging and Welding  
   
168
 How Old French Muskets Were Manufactured  James Kirkland    
169
 Guide to Tool Steels  
   
170
 Blacksmithing Terms      
171
 Building Plans For a Footwarmer
 
   
 172 Patterns for the Double Sunburst Pierced Tin Lantem
 Bud Dudley
   
173
 Ornamental Designs From Architectural Sheet Metal  Broschart & Braun    
174
 Lives Shaped by Steel  Nancy Zastow
 2004  
175
 Die Schossen Mappe -  Style sheets of household items. (In German)  Old & Fragile
   
 176  Art and Iron Magazine  Volumes 1, K, L, M, R, H, & Ha. Style sheets: Banks, Theatres Churches, Mausoleums. etc   Old & Fragile  
 
177
 Digital Temperature Control for the Blacksmith Forge 2009  Whitney Potter  2009
    
 
 178  Metal Design, International Hephaistos Yearbook 2001    Ein Jahrbuch  2001  
179
 Metal Design, International Hephaistos Yearbook 2003 
 Ein Jahrbuch  2003  
 180  The Pattern Welded Blade  Hrisoulas  2018  
181



 

 182  Ornamental Turning 1993  J. H. Evans  1993  
 183  The Master Bladesmith  Hrisoulas  1991  
 184  Secrets of the Forge  Antonello Rizzo  2018  
 185  Fisher & Norris,Eagle Anvil Works  Joshua Kavett  2020  
 186  Foxfire 5-Ironmaking, Blacksmithing, Flintlock Rifles, Bear Hunting and Plain Living  Eliot Wiggington  1979  
 187  Bent Iron Work  Paul N. Hasluck 1996
 
 188  Best of the Hammer, Vol. One  Brian D. Flax 1985  
  189
 Best of the Hammer, Vol. Two  Brian D. Flax 1985  
 190  Building the Gas Forge & Foundry  Richard Kern 1993  

 << numbers 191 - 199 omitted >>
 
 
 200  Old Tannehill Ironworks in Roupes Valley  James Bennett
1998
 
 201  Firearms, Traps & Tools of Mountainmen  Carl Russell  1967  
 202  Drop Forge Die Sinking
 Joseph Woodworth 1986
 
 203  Wrought Iron  J.W. Bollinger  1930  
 204  Miners Candlesticks, Collectors Guide  W. Wilson & T.Bobrink 1984
 
 205  The Metalsmith, Vol.17,No.3  Bob Fredell  1993  
 206  The Blacksmith  Gunnion & Hopf 1972
 
 207  Early Lighting, Tallow to Oil
 Elmer Smith  1975  
 208  Blacksmiths Manual Illustrated  J.W.Lillico 1930
 
 209  Blacksmith Sketchbook #3  Steve Alling  1996  
 210  American Tech. Inst., Early ABANA Training  Bill Curry 1993
 
211
 Descriptive Drawing to Metalwork  Rudolf Baum  1997  
 212  Plain & Ornamental Forging  E. Schwarzkopf 1916
 
 213  Descriptive Wrought Iron Work  Thomas Googerty  1937  
 214  Advanced Blacksmithing  J.B. Stokes
 
 215  Intermediate Blacksmithing, A training Manual  (No author shown)    
 216  Beaten Metal Work  A.C. Horth
 
 217  The Mande Blacksmiths, Art of West Africa  Patrick McNaughton  1988  
 218  Practical Blacksmithing & Metalwork  Percy Blandford 1988
 
 219  Metalcraft Today  Armstrong & Guy  1976  
 220  Country Blacksmithing  Charles McRaven 1981
 
 221  The Craft of Blacksmithing  John Davies  1991  
 222  Early Tools & Equipment  Elmer Smith 1996
 
 223  The Blacksmith, Ironworker & Farrier  Alfred Watson  1977  
 224  Professional Smithing  Donald Streeter 1980
 
 225  Metals Technic  Tim McCreight  1980  
 226  How to Forge Weld (for those who have T & F)  Robert Heath  1995  
227
 The Complete Guide to Blacksmithing
 Lungwitz/Adams  1981  
228
 Blacksmith Craft - An Introduction to Smithing for Apprentices  COSIRA    
 229  Decorative Ironwork, Some Aspects of Design and Technique  COSIRA    
 230  Wrought Ironwork,A Manual of Introduction for Craftsmen  COSIRA    
 231  The Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge Troll  John V. Robinson    Signed by Michael Bondi
 232  The Golden Age of Ironwork  text by Jonas Magazine, photographs by Robert D. Golding    
 233  Decorative Ironwork  Marion Campbell  1997  
 234  Beautiful Iron, the Pursuit of Excellence  Francis Whitaker    
 235  The New Spruce Forge Manual of Locksmithing, a blacksmith's guide to simple lock mechanisms  Denis Frechette, Bill Morrison  2022  
 236  Forged, Making A Knife with Traditional Blacksmith Skills  Paul White    
 237  Art & Craft of the Blacksmith  Robert Thomas  2018  
 238  Blacksmithing Projects  Percy W. Blandford  2020  (2 copies - 238A, 238B)
 239  Amina Chatwin, You've Got Me Thinking  Amina Chatwin  2020  
 240  Into the New Iron Age: Modern British Blacksmiths  Amina Chatwin  1995 Hardback ed. 2024
 241  History of Iron Making in Britain  Amina Chatwin  2024  
 242        
         
         
         



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