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Advanced Scrimshaw Techniques by Jim Stevens (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Learn techniques every scrimshaw carver needs for true proficiency in this traditional art form. Over 130 clear color photos illustrate ivory carving with hand and power tools, color and power engraving and painting, and practices in the care, conservation, repair, and restoration of ivory scrimshaw objects. Along with practical instruction on carving and decorating, the detailed text provides vital information on scrimshaw fakes, reproductions, resources, and appraisals. A unique feature is the extensive glossary, providing explanations of scrimshaw engraving, sculpting, carving, and collecting terms found collectively nowhere else. Artists using this book will gain an array of techniques and invaluable information. For scrimshaw carvers, this book is vital.

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Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764330179
ISBN-13
9780764330179
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66242485

Product Key Features

Book Title
Advanced Scrimshaw Techniques
Author
Jim Stevens
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Techniques / General, Folkcrafts
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Art, Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
80 Pages

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Item Length
11in
Item Height
0.2in
Item Width
8.5in
Item Weight
16 Oz

Additional Product Features

Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Copyright Date
2008
Target Audience
Trade
Illustrated
Yes

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by chas_par2012Aug 25, 2018
Excellent addidition to my resource library.
An essential resource for beginning Scrimshanders as well as seasoned artists. Detailed and super sharp pictures illustrate this book. Nice source for tools and materials. Well written and easy to understand.
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by eschalpinMay 26, 2009
Advanced Scrimshaw Techniques by Jim Stevens
Very good companion book to the first issue on the same subject! Very descritive and chock full of pictures! It Comes Highly Recommended for both the experienced scrimshander and novice.
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by ccscrimshawSep 09, 2009
Must buy book for Scrimshaw enthusiasts.
Great book, well written by Scrimshaw master Jim Stevens. Gives great info on color Scrimshaw, restorations, damage repairs, etc...

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