Ellott Press
The Art of Wood Carving - Practical Hints to Amateurs, and a Short History of the Art
Product Code:
9781446071779
ISBN13:
9781446071779
Condition:
New
$33.08
The Art of Wood Carving - Practical Hints to Amateurs, and a Short History of the Art
$33.08
This book contains a detailed treatise on wood carving, including practical tips for amateurs, and a short history of the art. Containing invaluable information on tools and techniques, as well as a myriad other handy tips and detailed diagrams, this text is perfect for those with little or no experience and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: 'On the Choice of Woods'; 'On Fixing the Work'; 'On First Steps and Carving in Relief'; 'On Fretwork and Perforated Carving'; 'On Bold Work'; 'On Sharpening the Tools'; 'Staining, Oiling, Varnishing, and Polishing'; 'On the Antiquity and History of Wood-Carving'; and more. We are proud to republish this antique book here complete with a new introduction on decorative woodwork.
| Author: George Alfred Rogers |
| Publisher: Ellott Press |
| Publication Date: Jul 01, 2011 |
| Number of Pages: 94 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1446071774 |
| ISBN-13: 9781446071779 |
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