Historical Carvings in Leather 12+

🔖 This fascinating text contains a treatise on leatherworking and historical leather carvings, with a particular emphasis on the history of leather in America. An insightful and engaging account of the importance of leather in the development of mankind, this antique book is a must-have for anyone with an interest in the historical aspects of the topic - and makes for a great addition to any personal library. Chapters contained herein include: 'History of Fine Leather', 'Its Romance and Importance to Mankind'; 'A Brief History of Historical Carvings'; 'The Art of Carving'; 'The Wild Stallion of Horse in General Including the Cow-Horse'; 'Cattlemen and Cowboys of the Great Southwest'; 'The American Indian and The Buffalo'; 'The Pioneer or Covered Wagon Days', and many more. This text was originally published in 1940 and is proudly republished here with a new introduction to the topic.