Isbn: 9781840335446 - blackthorn lore and the art of making walking sticks (4 risultati)

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2011). (1984) 2011 new edition. Square 8vo (175 x 180mm). Pp104. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations. Laminated boards. Fine new copy. Stickmaking using blackthorn: how to turn knobbly, unpromising looking sticks or roots into fine, interesting walking sticks of various types. With a certain amount of Scottish local history and much on the folklore of the species (Prunus spinosa). Contents include: The tree; Identification; History, growth and reproduction; Thickets; Where it grows; Branches; Colour; A walking stick and a piece of string; Theory of straightening shanks and bending handles; Methods of straightening and bending; The last experiment; Objet trouve; Culzean Bay; Origins of folklore and superstition. . …

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 104 pages. 6.97x6.93x0.59 inches. In Stock.

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