9781332344291 - The Harness Makers' Illustrated Manual (Classic Reprint): A Practical Guide Book for Manufactures and Makers of Harness, Pads, Gig Saddles, Etc;, ... for Cutting Tr... (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 is a comprehensive guide to the art and craft of harness making, offering practical advice for anyone involved in the industry, from workshop to stable. The author, deeply experienced in the field, delves into the intricacies of leather, its various types, and its ideal application for different harness styles. From selecting high-quality leather and judging its suitability for specific straps to mastering the skills of cutting, fitting, and stitching, the book offers a wealth of knowledge. The book explores the historical context of harness making, discussing the evolution of different styles and techniques, and the crucial role leather plays in the durability and performance of harness. The author emphasizes the importance of quality craftsmanship and understanding the nuances of leather selection to ensure the safety and longevity of the finished product. He also provides insights into the intricate techniques for crafting bridles, halters, horse boots, and even the mountings and bits that complete a harness set. The book is a valuable resource for harness makers, offering detailed instructions on creating every component of a harness, from the basics of cutting to the intricacies of stitching. This book serves as a timeless guide to the craft of harness making, providing both traditional knowledge and practical advice for aspiring and experienced artisans alike. 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.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 353 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.80 inches. This item is printed on demand.