A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels & the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. It

Includes:: solid fuel, gas & electric furnaces, case hardening, tempering & other practical information. Features accurate colour temperature charts.

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Cult Jamaican classic starring reggae star Jimmy Cliff as Ivanhoe Martin, a country boy who comes to Kingston to make it big in the music industry. Hampered by payola & music industry corruption, Ivanhoe turns to ganja-dealing to try & make ends meet. Events spiral out of his control & he soon finds himself on the run from the police. The celebrated soundtrack is peppered with reggae classics by the likes of Toots & the Maytals, Desmond Dekker, The Melodians & Cliff himself who performs, among others, the title track & the timeless ' Many Rivers to Cross'. ...

In this funny & heart-wrenching new novel by Anne Cameron
- bestselling author & veteran warts-&-all chronicler of the contemporary
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Examines the domestic circumstances & responsibilities of women caring for children in Britain in the context of social trends that are making poverty & hardship increasingly common experiences for mothers. The book is set against the social & intellectual trends of the last decade. ...

A study of hardstones in the Gilbert Collection, through essays discussing the development of mosaics in semi-precious stones, & individual entries on works from Florence & the rest of Europe. Notable examples include caskets, snuffboxes, & an English cabinet made for Hamilton Palace. ...