The Decoration of Leather

Georges de Récy, Maude Nathan

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Textile artworks; Art techniques & principles; Fashion & textiles: design; Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts; Painting & art manuals

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""The Decoration of Leather"" explores the timeless art of leatherwork, offering insights into traditional techniques for tooling, gilding, and enhancing leather surfaces. A comprehensive guide to leather crafts, this book delves into the intricacies of leather decoration, providing a valuable resource for artisans and enthusiasts. Originally written by Georges de R?, this edition presents the enduring wisdom of a master craftsman. Discover the secrets to transforming ordinary leather into extraordinary works of art. From bookbinding to intricate designs, this book covers a range of applications, making it an essential addition to any craftsperson's library. Explore the beauty and versatility of leather through the time-honored methods detailed within these pages. Whether you're a seasoned leatherworker or just beginning your journey, ""The Decoration of Leather"" offers inspiration and practical guidance for mastering this rewarding art form.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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By: Georges de Récy, Maude Nathan
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 417g
ISBN: 9781023416986
ISBN 10: 1023416980
Pages: 172
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active