| Leather Craft Contributor(s): Shaw, Gladys J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406799696 ISBN-13: 9781406799699 Publisher: Home Farm Books OUR PRICE: $21.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: Originally published in London, 1927. The author was a well known craftsman and wrote several books on design and craftwork. Contents Include: Types of Leather and Decoration - Thonging and Making Up, Press Studs, etc - Stencilling, Modelling and Embossing - Carved or Cut Work, Staining, Colouring, Inlaying, Etc - Metal Enrichments, Ruskin Stones, Tooling, Poker Work, Polishing, Etc - Historical Note, Methods of Tanning etc. The book is well illustrated with work examples. 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. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Leatherwork - Crafts & Hobbies | Fashion - Crafts & Hobbies | Carving |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.22 lbs) 72 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in London, 1927. The author was a well known craftsman and wrote several books on design and craftwork. Contents Include: Types of Leather and Decoration Thonging and Making Up, Press Studs, etc Stencilling, Modelling and Embossing Carved or Cut Work, Staining, Colouring, Inlaying, Etc Metal Enrichments, Ruskin Stones, Tooling, Poker Work, Polishing, Etc Historical Note, Methods of Tanning etc. The book is well illustrated with work examples. 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. |