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LACOMBRE (S.).
A New Comprehensive Handbook of Woodcarving.
Paris: Léonce Laget, 1977.
In-12, 144 pp, 44 illustrations in the text, green percaline binding, red title label (publisher’s binding).
Reprint of the Paris edition, 1868.
Limited edition of 500 copies. Contains a description of the most commonly used tools and the most suitable types of wood, as well as practical guidance on carving, followed by the art of cutting and notching wood, and the mechanical processes by which carving is carried out by compression, engraving by fire, stamping and moulding of wood, moulded wood, hardened wood, imitation wood, etc.
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ID: 89135265
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