9781331888079 - The Brushmaker: And the Secrets of His Craft and Romance (Classic Reprint) de Kiddier, William (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of the brushmaker, a craft shrouded in mystery and often overlooked by historians. The author, a brushmaker himself, invites readers to journey back in time, revealing the secrets and romance of this ancient craft. He paints a vivid picture of the brushmaker's life, from the diverse origins of bristles to the intricate process of hair preparation and the hidden stories woven into their names. Through detailed descriptions of the tools and techniques used, the author reveals the artistry and skill required to create a brush, a process that he compares to a magical dance of hands and materials. He connects the craft to its broader historical context, tracing the trade routes of bristles and exploring the social customs of the people involved. The book also delves into the folklore and legends associated with the brushmaker and his craft. By revealing the secrets and intricacies of brushmaking, the author offers a unique perspective on a forgotten world, providing readers with a glimpse into the hidden stories and rich history of a craft that continues to be a vital part of our lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.