Woodturning Chessmen (Fox Chapel Publishing) (Mike Darlow's Woodturning)
de Darlow, Mike
- Usado
- as new
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1565233735
- ISBN 13
- 9781565233737
- Librería
-
WESTBANK, British Columbia, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
A tight, clean, and unmarked copy-" From the history of chess and turned chessmen to the design behind each piece, this rich history provides invaluable insight into both the game of chess and the woodturning craft. Featuring a gorgeous gallery of chess sets and pieces, this book explores the symbolism of chessmen and contains detailed instructions on designing, turning, and carving each piece. Ten patterns are included, enabling woodworkers of any skill level to produce their own complete set of turned chessmen." From the Back Cover: "The fifth book in the acclaimed Woodturning Series from professional woodturner and instructor Mike Darlow, Woodturning Chessmen is the ultimate guide to crafting beautiful chessmen on a lathe. And, with its comprehensive background on the history, symbolism, and design of chessmen, this book is not only invaluable to woodworkers but also to collectors of chess sets and to chess players seeking to know more about the celebrated traditions of the game. Exceptionally illustrated with over 275 photographs and dozens of drawings, diagrams, and historic engravings, Woodturning Chessmen includes: -The history of chess and chessmen from A.D. 550 to the present -Insight into the design and symbolism of each piece -Expert tips for designing a chess set from start to finish Accurate drawings of 10 antique chess sets -Step-by-step instructions on turning, carving, and finishing your own chessmen -An inspiring gallery of six chess sets from today's masters."
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- Librería
- MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 23390
- Título
- Woodturning Chessmen (Fox Chapel Publishing) (Mike Darlow's Woodturning)
- Autor
- Darlow, Mike
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 1565233735
- ISBN 13
- 9781565233737
- Editorial
- Fox Chapel Publishing
- Fecha de publicación
- 2008
- Tamaño
- 4 t
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