Description

Wood Carving: Design And Workmanship is a book written by George Jack and published in 1903. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of wood carving, covering everything from the basic tools and materials needed to the intricacies of design and technique. The author provides detailed instructions on how to carve various types of wood, including hard and softwoods, and how to achieve different finishes and textures. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that demonstrate the various techniques and designs discussed. Additionally, the author provides guidance on how to select and prepare wood for carving, including tips on how to choose the right type of wood and how to properly dry and store it. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the art of wood carving, from beginners to experienced carvers looking to improve their skills.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1903 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.