A blowtorch is an item instantly recognized for what it is, even by those who haven’t seen one before. Their enduring brass and bronze construction mean that even the oldest blowtorches can be cleaned and buffed to look like new, and when shined are real attention-getters; hence the blowtorch becoming a highly sought after item. This book is fully illustrated with 296 beautiful color photographs including all the information you will need: the maker, age, usage, how valuable, how to find and restore them, and how much they are worth. This book is one of its kind and is sure to please the blowtorch’s rapidly increasing following of dedicated collectors, tool collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the inventive imagination.