This antiquarian volume contains a simple guide to soldering, providing information on both hard and soft soldering, together with descriptions of inexpensive home-made apparatus necessary for this art. Complete with clear instructions, helpful tips, and profusely illustrated, this is a text that will be of much value to the novice solderer and also to those with more experience as a useful reference guide. The chapters of this text include: Soldering, The Units of Metals, Soft Soldering, The Flux, Hard Soldering or Brazing, Soft Soldering, Heating the Work, Flux for Soldering, Soldering Fluid, Simple Joints, Soldering a Ring, Common Solder, The Flame, Heating the Joint, Resin, Small Work, etcetera. This book was originally published in 1914, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on metal work.