Wood Carving

New York, NY: Bonanza Books. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1961. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Jacket has some small well-repaired cuts along the edge. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "In this book the talented beginner is shown how to capture artistic forms in wood. The author, a well-known wood sculptress herself, starts with the types of woods, how to obtain them, how to treat them and how to equip your workshop. She covers tools and how to use them, and gives a series of exercises on carving different shapes. She shows how to design the carving and how to join and laminate. " .