Augustus F. Rose's 'Copper Work: A Text Book for Teachers and Students in the Manual Arts' is a comprehensive guide to the art of working with copper. The book delves into techniques such as embossing, repoussé, and chasing, providing step-by-step instructions accompanied by detailed illustrations. Rose's writing style is clear and precise, making this book a valuable resource for both teachers and students in the manual arts. This work is a testament to Rose's expertise in metalwork and his dedication to sharing his knowledge with others. The book's emphasis on practical skills and hands-on learning sets it apart in the realm of arts and crafts education. Augustus F. Rose's extensive experience as a metalworker and educator shines through in this detailed and insightful text. 'Copper Work' is a must-read for anyone interested in mastering the art of working with copper and a valuable addition to the library of any aspiring artisan.