[audiobook] The Design of Frontier Spaces: Control and Ambiguity (Design and the Built Environment) by Carolyn Loeb; Andreas Luescher in Arts-Photography

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This fascinating text contains comprehensive handbook on intarsia and marquetry from the Handbooks for The Designer and Craftsman series. Complete with a plethora of interesting information; handy tips; and detailed images; this book is perfect for anyone with an interest in intersia and marquetry. Suitable for both the amateur and professional alike; this text makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature and is not to be missed by the discerning enthusiast. The chapters of this book include: Historical Notes ndash; Antiquity; Italy in Mediaeval and Renaissance Times; The Cloistered Intarsiatori and their Pupils; In Germany and Holland; England and France; The Process of Manufacture; The Limitations and Capabilities of the Art; and Workshop Receipts. We are proud to republish this antique text here complete with a new introduction on woodworking.