dents of the Art of Wood Carving will find a mine of
inexhaustible treasures in this series of illustrations of French
Wood Carvings.... Each plate is a work of art in itself; the
distribution of light and shade is admirably managed, and the
differences in relief are faithfully indicated, while every detail
is reproduced with a clearness that will prove invaluable to the
student. Sections are given with several of the plates."--_The
Queen._
"Needs only to be seen to be purchased by all interested in the
craft, whether archaeologically or practically."--_The Studio._
HINTS ON WOOD CARVING FOR BEGINNERS.--By ELEANOR ROWE. Fourth Edition,
revised and enlarged, Illustrated. 8vo, sewed, price 1_s._ in paper
covers, or bound in cloth, price 1_s._ 6_d._
"The most useful and practical small book on wood-carving we know
of."--_Builder._
"... Is a useful little book, full of sound directions and good
suggestions."--_Magazine of Art._
HINTS ON CHIP CARVING.--(Class Teaching and other Northern Styles.) By
ELEANOR ROWE. 40 Illustrations. 8vo, sewed, price 1_s._ in paper covers,
or in cloth, price 1_s._ 6_d._
"A capital manual of instruction in a craft that ought to be most
popular."--_Saturday Review._
DETAILS OF GOTHIC WOOD CARVING.--Being a Series of Drawings from
original work of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. By FRANKLYN A.
CRALLAN. Containing 34 large Photo-lithographic Plates, with
introductory and descriptive text. Large 4to, in handsome cloth
portfolio, or bound in cloth gilt, price 28_s._, net 22_s._
"The examples are carefully drawn to a large size ... well selected
and very well executed."--_The Builder._
PROGRESSIVE STUDIES AND DESIGNS FOR WOOD-CARVERS. By Miss E. R. PLOWDEN.
With a Preface by Miss ROWE. Consisting of five large folding sheets of
Illustrations (drawn full size), of a variety of objects suitable for
Wood Carving. With descriptive text. Second Edition, enlarged. 4to, in
portfolio. Price 5_s._ net.
ANCIENT WOOD AND IRONWORK IN CAMBRIDGE.--By W. B. REDFARN, the
Letterpress by JOHN WILLIS CLARK. 29 folio Lithographed Plates drawn to
a good scale. Cloth gilt, a handsome volume, price 10_s._ 6_d._, net
8_s._ 6_d._
This Work, giving an interesting and useful series of Examples, is but
little known. Very few copies remain.
HEPPLEWHITE'S CABINET-MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE; or Repository of
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