A Manual Of Sorrento And Inlaid Work For Amateurs (1876)

""A Manual of Sorrento and Inlaid Work for Amateurs"" by Arthur Hope is a comprehensive guide to the art of Sorrento and inlaid work. First published in 1876, this book is a detailed manual that provides step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful and intricate inlaid designs using various materials such as wood, ivory, mother-of-pearl, and metals. The book includes detailed descriptions of the tools and materials needed for the craft, as well as instructions on how to prepare and work with them. The author also provides guidance on how to design and create different types of inlaid patterns, including geometric, floral, and pictorial designs. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning the art of Sorrento and inlaid work, whether as a hobby or as a professional craftsperson. It is a timeless classic that continues to be a valuable reference for artisans and craftsmen today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.