ISBN: 9780282555481 - Boot Making and Mending: Including Repairing, Lasting, and Finishing (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This handbook offers a practical and accessible guide to the art of boot making and mending. Drawing on a wealth of knowledge accumulated over years of experience, the author provides clear and concise instructions on a wide range of techniques, from repairing heels and soles to crafting a complete pair of boots from scratch. The book delves into the fundamental principles of the craft, guiding readers through each step of the process with detailed explanations and numerous engravings and diagrams. Whether you are a seasoned cobbler or a complete novice, this comprehensive resource offers valuable insights and practical tips to help you master the skills of boot making and repair. The author emphasizes the importance of using quality materials and tools, and stresses the economic and personal satisfaction that comes from being able to mend and maintain your own footwear. This timeless guide not only equips readers with the technical knowledge to create and repair boots, but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and artistry involved in this enduring trade. 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.…