A very practical book with over 200 illustrations. It covers techniques in jewellery production and contains chapters on ring making, soldering, plating, stone setting and casting.
 
Author: Murray Bovin
Pages: 288
 

A thorough book covering the lost wax casting methods. Many of the commercially used techniques are explained in great detail. Chapters on mould making, waxes, investing, burning out and centrifugal casting machines are all included.
 
Author: Murray Bovin
Pages: 143
 

A spiral bound book with useful reference tables relating to both jewellery manufacture and repairs. It has information on stone setting, soldering, casting, electro plating, photo etching, metal rolling and polishing.
 
Author: Harold O'Conner
Pages: 68
 

A reference book for casters. It includes details on model making, sprue systems and investing. It also covers vacuum, centrifugal and sand casting. There is also a chapter on pewter casting.
 
Author: Tim McCreight
Pages: 153
 

An exceptional instructive handbook which will help you translate your jewellery designs into metal by using such techniques as casting, raising, sinking, forging and fabrication. There are more than 700 photographs and drawings to explain these and other processes.
 
Author: Rupert Finegold and William Seitz
Pages: 460