Isbn: 9781332209125 - veneering and inlaying: a study of materials, principles and processes (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of veneering and inlaying, ancient techniques for enhancing the beauty and value of objects by applying thin layers of wood, metal, and other materials. The author traces the history of these crafts back to antiquity, revealing how early artisans skillfully employed veneering using wooden pegs long before the advent of glue. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book reveals the methods and principles behind these techniques, offering readers a glimpse into the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship of bygone eras. It explores the evolution of veneering as a process, from its rudimentary beginnings to the more sophisticated methods that emerged with the introduction of glue, highlighting the importance of this craft in furniture making and other woodworking industries. The author also delves into the practical aspects of veneering, providing step-by-step instructions for creating various decorative elements, such as picture moldings, checkerboards, and table rails. The book's insights into the historical development and the meticulous execution of these techniques are invaluable for anyone interested in woodworking, furniture making, or the history of craftsmanship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 52 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.12 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.