| Your Leatherwork - With Plates and Diagrams by the Author Contributor(s): Dougherty, Betty (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406799750 ISBN-13: 9781406799750 Publisher: Home Farm Books OUR PRICE: $30.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: A detailed and well illustrated work on leathercraft and production, first published in the 1940s. Contents Include: Foreword - Plates - Introduction - Materials - Design - Cutting Your Pattern and Material: Construction Notes - Small Articles - Handbags - Travelling Equipment - Gloves - Slippers. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Leatherwork - Crafts & Hobbies | Fashion - Crafts & Hobbies | Folkcrafts |
| Dewey: 745.531 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.51 lbs) 174 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This detailed and well-illustrated work on leathercraft and its techniques was first published in the 1940s and provides an instructional and informative guide to leatherwork as a craft and an art, written in a candid and personal style. Contents include: foreword - introduction - Materials - Design - Cutting Your Pattern and Material Construction Notes - Small Articles - Handbags - Travelling Equipment - Gloves - Slippers. This classic text is being republished in a high quality and affordable edition. It comes complete with new introduction and features reproductions of the original diagrams and plates, as illustrated by the author. |