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"Heavens Above"

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Features the work of Incisive Letterwork - the inspirational professional partnership of Brenda Berman and Annet Stirling, leading practitioners of the art of lettercarving. This text contains contributions from Charles Saumarez-Smith, Director of the National Gallery, David Whiting, curator and critic, Gerald Cinamon, and others. With full colour illustrations throughout. Paperback, 80 pages. Size: 215 x 162 mm. Weight: 188g.
Author:  Berman, Brenda Stirling, Annet
ISBN:  1904880193
Publisher:  Cornwall Editions Limited
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
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"How to Sharpen Carving Tools"

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"Woodcarving Step-By-Step With Rick Butz" series; An easy-to-understand, safe and effective system of sharpening tools to help carvers put a perfect edge on their knives, gouges, chisels and veiners, is provided in this book. With 125 b&w photographs. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 205 x 205 mm. Weight: 230g.
Author:  Butz, Rick Butz, Ellen
ISBN:  0811729966
Publisher:  Stackpole Books,U.S.
Date:  1997  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Carvings: Artworks

"Caricature Carvers Showcase"

50 of the Best Designs and Patterns From the Caricature Carvers of America

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"Woodcarving Illustrated Books" series; Includes biographies, original caricature patterns, and expert carving techniques and painting tips. With full colour throughout, 320 colour & 2 b/w photos, incs patterns. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 280 x 216 mm. Weight: 591g.
Author:  Caricature Carvers of America
ISBN:  1565233379
Publisher:  Fox Chapel Publishing
Date:  2008  (United States)
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"Sculpting in Wood"

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"Basics of Sculpture" series; A complete guide on sculpting in wood for the beginner upwards. Filledwith step-by-step guidance and projects of increasing difficulty. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 276 x 219 mm. Weight: 539g.
Author:  Clothier, Peter J.
ISBN:  0713674903
Publisher:  A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Carvings: Artworks

"Art of the Royal Court"

Treasures in Pietre Dure From the Palaces of Europe

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"Metropolitan Museum of Art" series; The demanding practice of pietre dure, first used in ancient times, enjoyed a spectacular revival in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. This catalogue provides a comprehensive history of pietre dure, a virtuoso form of hardstone carving that reached an artistic peak in Italy in the 16th century and subsequently spread throughout Europe. With 50 b&w illustrations, 250 colour images. Hardback, 456 pages. Size: 321 x 237 mm. Weight: 2409g.
Author:  Distelberger, Rudolf Giusti, Anna Maria Knothe, Florian Koeppe, Wolfram (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) Lucinate, Christina Acidini Wardropper, Ian
ISBN:  0300136722
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
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"The Complete Book of Woodcarving"

Everything You Need to Know to Master the Craft

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Contains instruction and nine projects to help you learn the classic carving styles and techniques along with the fundamentals of wood and tool selection, sharpening, creating a workspace and finishing your completed work. This title also includes a chapter on power carving. With full colour throughout, 20 diagrams, 350 photographs. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 280 x 216 mm. Weight: 1189g.
Author:  Ellenwood, Everett
ISBN:  1565232925
Publisher:  Fox Chapel Publishing
Date:  2008  (United States)
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"Carving Nature"

Wildlife Studies in Wood

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This volume presents a total of 17 projects on wildlife themes, from the realistic to the abstract. Each project is illustrated in colour, and with full working drawings. With 300 colour photographs, 52 line drawings. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 276 x 210 mm. Weight: 743g.
Author:  Fox-Wilson, Frank
ISBN:  1861081561
Publisher:  Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date:  2000  (United Kingdom)
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"Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition"

A Woodsculpting Course in Proportion and Design

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Helps you discover the step-by-step process of carving a modern bust using the traditional and famous system of the Tyrolean carvers. This book is packed with full-color photographs demonstrating precise cuts and also includes a gallery of different contemporary finishes for the completed bust. With full colour illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 99g.
Author:  Geisler-Moroder, Martin
ISBN:  1565233026
Publisher:  Fox Chapel Publishing
Date:  2006  (United States)
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"Stickmaking"

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Illustrated with photographs and line drawings, this is a guide to the craft of stickmaking. Topics include: tools and techniques; different types of sticks; materials - traditional and new; the microwave in hornwork; fancy sticks; miniature sticks; and jointing and finishing. With colour and b&w photographs, line drawings. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 246 x 192 mm. Weight: 360g.
Author:  Gowan, Leo
ISBN:  1861260989
Publisher:  The Crowood Press Ltd
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
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"Art of Chainsaw Carving"

Extraordinary Sculptures on a Grand Scale

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With an overview of chainsaw carving, detailing its advent and growth in the United States, this guide covers the early pioneers from the 1950s through the 1970s and profiles 15 of most accomplished chainsaw artists and their most famous pieces. It also discusses the diversity, achievements, and future of this art. With col. illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 140g.
Author:  Groeschen, Jessie
ISBN:  156523250X
Publisher:  Fox Chapel Publishing
Date:  2006  (United States)
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"Beginning Woodcarving"

The Best of Woodcarving Magazine

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This guide for beginner to intermediate woodcarvers is a compilation of two existing titles, Woodcarving For Beginners and Useful Techniques For Woodcarvers. The text includes advice, tips and techniques for the woodcarver. With 512 colour photographs, 104 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 276 x 210 mm. Weight: 488g.
Author:  Guild, of Master Craftsman Best of Exotic &. Greenhouse Gardening M
ISBN:  1861082800
Publisher:  Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
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"Basic Fishing Lure Carving"

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With illustrations. Paperback, 64 pages. Weight: 333g.
Author:  Hays, Greg
ISBN:  0764325051
Publisher:  Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date:  2006  (United States)
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"Carve Your Own Totem Pole"

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A history of totem pole carving and a practical guide to creating your own example. With 170 full colour illustrations, b+w illustrations. Paperback, 132 pages. Size: 280 x 217 mm. Weight: 662g.
Author:  Hill, Wayne McKee, Jimi McMullen, Bev
ISBN:  1550464663
Publisher:  Boston Mills Press
Date:  2007  (Canada)
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"Classic Carving Patterns"

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Intended to show what to carve, rather than how to carve, this selection of classic designs and pattern ideas, orientated towards more traditional styles of woodworking, can be used for wood carving, wood burning or wood painting. With 180 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 305 x 228 mm. Weight: 726g.
Author:  Irish, Lora S.
ISBN:  1561583189
Publisher:  Taunton Press Inc
Date:  2008  (United States)
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"The World of Netsuke"

The Werdelmann Collection at the Museum Kunst Palast

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This title is about Netsuke, which were once produced with great artistry in Japan to adorn men's sashes, and today represent coveted collector's items worldwide. With 683 colour illus. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 304 x 228 mm. Weight: 533g.
Author:  Jirka-Schmitz, Partizia
ISBN:  3897902095
Publisher:  Arnoldsche,Germany
Date:  2004  (Germany)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Carvings: Artworks

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