Esther Forbes
Johnny Tremain, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in the danger and excitement of 1775 Boston, just before the Revolutionary War. But even more gripping than living through the drama of Revolutionary Boston is the important discovery ... [... more]
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Metalwork and Enamelling
Excellent Instructional Book: I'm writing this review because I believe this book deserves another good review. My personal interest is working all sorts of metals. I have searched these sorts of sites extensively looking for books that give a clear [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Johnny Tremain
From Amazon.com: Looking for a way to make the American Revolution come alive for your child? Based on Esther Forbes's book of the same name, Johnny Tremain takes place in Boston from July 1773 through April 1775, and tells the story of a young [... more]
CDN$16.99
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A & e Biography: Paul Revere: Midnight Rider
The life of Revere rather than only the well-known event: All American children learn about the _midnight ride of Paul Revere_ in elementary school. However, that event was only one of many things he did in the struggle that separated the American [... more]
CDN$29.99
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Indian Jewelry Making
Outstanding way to learn: I learned to silversmith using this book years ago. ...This book uses very basic tools and techniques - if American Indians could create jewelry using coal and coin silver - you can certainly do it with modern equipment (propane [... more]
CDN$22.02
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Johnny Tremaine
From Amazon.com: This story of a tragically injured young silversmith who ends up hip-deep in the American Revolution is inspiring, exciting, and sad. Winner of the prestigious Newbery Award in 1944, Esther Forbes's story has lasted these 50-plus years [... more]
CDN$5.50
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Johnny Tremain
From Amazon.com: This story of a tragically injured young silversmith who ends up hip-deep in the American Revolution is inspiring, exciting, and sad. Winner of the prestigious Newbery Award in 1944, Esther Forbes's story has lasted these 50-plus years [... more]
CDN$18.50
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The Silver Gringo: William Spratling and Taxco
Little Spratling: This pricy but slim volume (126 actual pages of text and photos), is written like a freshman essay. There are facts, but little that illuminates or gives insight into this unusual personality who founded the silver industry in Taxco. It [... more]
CDN$38.95
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Zuni: A Village of Silversmiths
Author: James Ostler Author: Marian E. Rodee Author: Milford Nahohai Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 739.27089979 EAN: 9780912535081 ISBN: 0912535083 Number Of Pages: 143 Publication Date: 1996-12-31 [... more]
CDN$38.95
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Highland Gold & Silversmiths
Author: G. P. Moss Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 739 EAN: 9781901663259 ISBN: 1901663256 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2006-07-31 [... more]
CDN$61.95
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American Silversmiths and Their Marks: The Definitive ...
worth the price: Although limited in periods covered (stops at 1850), this is a handy, easy to carry reference. Kovel's may be more extensive, but the additional info is often not what you need in the middle of the antique mall checking out a possible [... more]
CDN$17.50
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South Carolina Silversmiths and the Silversmiths of ...
Author: E. Milby Burton Author: George Barton Cutten Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 739.23722756 EAN: 9781891495069 ISBN: 1891495062 Number Of Pages: 429 Publication Date: 1998-08 [... more]
CDN$31.26
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