Collecting Copper and Brass

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on collecting copper and brass items, with information on value, where to find them , cleaning and maintaining, recognising fakes, and more. "e;Collecting Copper and Brass"e; has been elected for modern reproduction due to its timeless educational value, and constitutes a must-have for the serious collector. Contents include: "e;Metal Work"e;, "e;Copper and Its Alloys"e;, "e;Mining and Manufacture"e;, "e;Copper Alloys-Composition and Uses"e;, "e;Countries in Which Used"e;, "e;A Dictionary of Articles Made from Copper and its Alloys"e;, "e;Fakes"e;, and "e;Cleaning"e;. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on metal work.