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Leather Work - A Practical Manual for Learners
Contributor(s): Leland, Charles G. (Author)

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ISBN: 1447422007     ISBN-13: 9781447422006
Publisher: Kellock Robertson Press
OUR PRICE: $28.49  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2011
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BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Leatherwork
- Design | Textile & Costume
- Technology & Engineering | Textiles & Polymers
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (0.33 lbs) 110 pages
Features: Illustrated
 
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Publisher Description:
This antique text comprises a comprehensive and practical manual for aspiring students of leatherworking, complete with many illustrations and original designs by the author. A wonderfully detailed and helpful guide for beginners and intermediate leatherworkers, this book is a must-read for the discerning student and is well deserving of a place in any collection of antiquarian leatherworking literature. Chapters contained herein include: 'Tools and Materials'; 'Outlining with Tracer or Wheel, and Indenting or Grounding'; 'Outlining Relief by Undercutting and Stuffing'; 'Working up in Relief of Moulding with Tools'; 'Moulding, Stamping and Working in Cuir-Bouilli of Soft Leather'; 'Modelling in Cardboard or Fret-Sawed Moulds'... and many more. We are proud to republish this text here complete with a new prefatory introduction on the subject.
 
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