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Copper Smith & the Battle of the Bands
This highly original fantasy adventure focuses on the natural world set against an undercurrent of superstition and folklore. It can be read as a childrens musical mystery, full of suspense and intrigue, or as a modern adult crossover tale of the interplay between music, nature and mankind. The story follows the young heros thrilling escapades at school and across the planet, as he deals with espionage, kidnap and a terrifying enemy in a desperate race against time before the decisive Battle of the Bands. It is a question of honour versus dishonour, harmony versus disharmony, order versus chaos - but who will win the final Battle? Caspian Ashworth trained as a choirboy at Bath Abbey before gaining a PhD in Animal Physiology at Cambridge. He is a member of the RSPB and WWT in West Sussex. The illustrations were created by his brother Neil Ashworth. The book to read - not a book that thinks for you but one that makes you think. H.Lee In order to see the birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence. R.Lynd Some birds arent meant to be caged, their colours are just too bright. M.Freeman
The Coppersmith's Bride: Volume 5
Even in the modern day, the ancient rivalry between Tsubame and Sanjou lingers. Shuu feels this keenly when his most challenging project yet forces him to team up with someone from the other side of the river. If he ever hopes to live up to his lineage and carry on the proud Tomigawa coppersmithing name, he’ll have to learn to adapt—both in his smithing work and in his own relationships! Can a tight-lipped smithing nut with terrible tunnel vision like Shuu learn to open his mind, confront his flaws, and work in a team? And can Shiina pull it together as future head clerk to discover what really created the divide between Tsubame and Sanjou in the first place?
The Coppersmith's Bride: Volume 4
Daily life continues for Shuu and Shiina. Shuu trains a new mentor in coppersmithing, Shiina dives into her training to become head clerk of the shop, and the two enjoy the coziness of their home together. But as the days go on, the stoic Shuu struggles to communicate his love and appreciation to Shiina. Then he finds his moment: a romantic couple’s getaway to Sado Island! With everything planned out down to the most intricate of details, Shuu should have this in the bag—but he soon runs into an unexpected problem. Can Shuu still pull this trip together and show Shiina what she really means to him?
The Coppersmith's Bride: Volume 2
Following in the footsteps of one’s family is never easy—especially when that family runs a traditional coppersmithing business in rural Japan. This is a tough lesson for Shuu, who must now decide whether to follow the path his father walked or find his own. But that’s not the only thing he must learn. A coppersmith must meet the expectations of their clients—and the clients themselves—something with which the reticent Shuu struggles. Somehow life has become more complicated than simply hammering away on copper. With his loving fiancée Shiina as his anchor, can the smithing nut rise to all the challenges his vocation presents?
The Coppersmith's Bride: Volume 3
What's the natural next step in a relationship before marriage? For Shiina and Shuu, it’s moving into an apartment together! But each up comes with its own down, and the couple is surprised by the roadblocks popping up alongside the conveniences and fun of sharing a cozy abode. This is especially true for Shuu, who has a habit of not voicing his emotions, complaints or otherwise. Can the two of them hold on to their lovestruck bliss and successfully navigate the challenges that come with cohabitation?
The Coppersmith's Bride: Volume 1
Shiina, a freshman in college, is enjoying a cozy life in Niigata Prefecture dating her coppersmith boyfriend, Shuu. She’s grown used to the rhythmic sound of his hammer, inwardly dubbing him the “smithing nut” for his obsession with hunkering down in the workshop, even on his days off. What she’s not ready for is a sudden proposal out of nowhere! Barely out of high school, is she ready for the next step? And more importantly, can she really hack marrying into a prestigious smithing family?
American Copper & Brass
If you want to step back into time and enjoy life as your ancestors lived, this is the book for you. Read about and see many types of kettles, teakettles, cooking kettles, pots and pans, warming pans, saucepans, coffee pots, stills, butter churns, mugs, ladles, skimmers, measures, funnels, basins, pumps, glue pots, weathercocks—all items made of copper. Then there are brass items: andirons, bells, gun parts, molds for casting pewter, door knockers, skillets, tomahawks, lancets, jagging irons, buttons, sundials, clocks, door locks, and many more. (288pp. illus. hardcover. Masthof Press, 1995.)
From Coppersmith to Nurse
The life of Alyosha Taikon, the Swedish born son of a coppersmith, a member of the Kalderash clan of Romanies from Hungary. After working as a coppersmith and in the family circus he trained to be a male nurse, a decision which led to his rejection by the Gypsy community.
