This early manual is a fascinating read for any craft enthusiast or
historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and
practical today. Intended as an easy reference in leatherwork with
extensive illustration in the form of diagrams and photographs. A
comprehensive guide to basic leatherwork. Contents Include: Leather and
Its Use, Workshop and Tools, Simple Processes, Leather Braiding,
Decorating Leather, Suggested Projects, Care of Leather, Tanning
Leather, Your Opportunities and a list of further Books About
Leatherwork. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back
to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high
quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.