Practical Jewellery Repair by James E. Hickling remains one of the most respected practical workshop guides for jewellers, restorers and students.
First published in 1987 by N.A.G. Press Ltd, this hardback edition covers a wide range of traditional jewellery repair techniques, from workshop set-up and basic bench skills through to ring sizing, bracelet repairs, brooch repairs, wristwear, soldering, polishing, gemstone handling and specialist restoration techniques. The book is extensively illustrated with clear black and white line drawings throughout.
A useful reference book for professional jewellers, students, goldsmiths, silversmiths and anyone interested in traditional jewellery repair techniques.