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This image was scanned from M. Leigh Martin's personal library collection
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- General Remarks
- The Materials
- Leather
- Directions for Making the Leaves
- To Harden Them
- To Stain Them
- To Make Tendrils
- Grapes
- To Ornament a Frame
- the Proper Kind of Frames to Procure
- Watch Stands
- The White Lily
- Fuschia
- Brackets
- To Make the Convolvolus Flowers
- The Convolvolus Another Way
- Hops
- Passion Flower
- Camilla
- Jessamine
- Daisy
- Roses
- Oak and Ivy Brackett
- Watch Stand Finished
- Card Racks
- The Round Open Work Frame
- To Make Acorns
- Cherries
- Apples
- To Make Size for Stiffening the Leather Work
- To Make Stiffening Which Is Not Affected by Damp
- To Make Mahogany Varnish Stain, Which Dries in a Few Minutes
- Spirit Oak Varnish Stain
- To Preserve Leaves and Keep Them in Form of Imitation
- To Gild Leatherwork
- To Burnish Gold
- Bee Hives
- To Paint Ornamental Leather Work
- Quick Mode of Staining
- To Stain Wooden Articles
- Shaw's Liquid Glue
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Title: Revell's Complete Guide to Ornamental Leatherwork
Author/Designer: James Revell
Format/Publication Date: HC:
Publisher: J. Revell, London, UK
Language: English
Page Count: 96
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: None
SUMMARY- This is an antique book, but I don't have a date for it. It's about making artificial flowers and fruit from basil leather and using them for decoration.
You can download a copy of this from: Project Gutenberg
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