Picture Framing: A Practical Guide to All Aspects of the Art and the Craft

Bingham, Pete with Guest Writers Frances Binnington, Bernard Latter and Don Pierce

ISBN 10: 0091826357 / ISBN 13: 9780091826352

Published by Random House Australia, Sydney, 1991

About this Item

HEAVY. 192pp, illustrated throughout in colour photographs, line drawings, diagrams, glossary, index, pictorial end-papers. Illustrated laminated boards in dust-jacket. This is a practical book on all aspects of the subject with full details on mounts, mouldings and glass types. It describes and illustrates all the major design styles for mount decoration and hand-finished frames; it discusses conservation framing and looks at antique frames. Size: 4to.

Seller Inventory # 025447

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Picture Framing: A Practical Guide to All Aspects of the Art and the Craft
• Publisher: Random House Australia, Sydney
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0091826357
• ISBN 13: 9780091826352
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art and the Arts
  • Crafts

About this title

Synopsis

This work deals with all the different aspects of picture framing, such as describing and illustrating all the major design styles and art techniques for mat decoration and frame finishes. The information included ranges from setting up a workshop to restoring a damaged antique frame.