Learning How To Scrimshaw

Author : Ron Newton
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781425932978
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learning How to Scrimshaw written by Ron Newton and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Going Virtual illumines the road to success. It puts a natural face on teamwork while leading to effective management. Virtual shows how things work even before implementation. Mistakes are avoided. Decisions become reality only if success is assured. The manager gets a clear perspective. But there is much more! Teamwork functions naturally in an atmosphere of effective leadership and positive participation. Performance easily matches goals. Everyone aligns with the vision of management. The process maximizes strengths, insures proper motivation, and clarifies the small details and big objectives. Any manager becomes a better manager almost overnight. The book also features problem solving on the go. It quickly gets at how people feel and think about the organization. The zero learning curve becomes a definite plus. The book completes with a textual algorithm for creating a "Key to Success" statement that really works.

Author : Jim Stevens
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764328312
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw Techniques written by Jim Stevens and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is a dazzling showcase of this uniquely American art form. The pages are filled with tips, techniques, and insights that both educate and demonstrate the steps to creating authentic and beautiful scrimshaw. An examination of ivory includes a wide range of alternative natural and man-made ivory substitutes, including bone, horn, and nuts. Without question, this is the most complete technical and aesthetic book ever written in the field. With over 200 color photos, this step-by-step guide addresses scrimshaw tools, patterns, inking, and inlays. Originally written as a training manual for studio apprentices, this knowledge is now available to you.

Author : Eva Halat
Publisher : Verlag Angelika Hörnig
ISBN 13 : 9783980874380
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Scrimshaw written by Eva Halat and published by Verlag Angelika Hörnig. This book was released on 2005 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jim Stevens
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764330179
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Advanced Scrimshaw Techniques written by Jim Stevens and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2008 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn techniques every scrimshaw carver needs for true proficiency in this traditional art form. Over 130 clear color photos illustrate ivory carving with hand and power tools, color and power engraving and painting, and practices in the care, conservation, repair, and restoration of ivory scrimshaw objects. Along with practical instruction on carving and decorating, the detailed text provides vital information on scrimshaw fakes, reproductions, resources, and appraisals. A unique feature is the extensive glossary, providing explanations of scrimshaw engraving, sculpting, carving, and collecting terms found collectively nowhere else. Artists using this book will gain an array of techniques and invaluable information. For scrimshaw carvers, this book is vital.

Author : Nina Hellman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Mariner's Fancy written by Nina Hellman and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the art of scrimshaw and the role of New York in the history of American whaling. Presents pictures and descriptions of pieces from the South Street Seaport Museum in New York City.

Author : Stuart M. Frank
Publisher : David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN 13 : 1567924522
Total Pages : 403 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved written by Stuart M. Frank and published by David R. Godine Publisher. This book was released on 2012 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Bedford whaling fleet was the most numerous and arranging in the world, setting off on voyages that often lasted for years and extended as far as the Antarctic and Siberia. This title features over 700 detailed photos from the world's finest collection of scrimshaw, the New Bedford Whaling Museum.

Author : Norm Flayderman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders written by Norm Flayderman and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Treasure-trove of facts and lore about whaling and scrimshaw"--Dust jacket.

Author : Steve Paszkiewicz
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1565232410
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw written by Steve Paszkiewicz and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From sailors on the high seas who carved ivory to contemporary artists who work with ecofriendly substitutes, scrimshaw is celebrated and explicated in this introduction to developing the preparation and reproduction skills required to practice this ancient art. Collectors and artisans alike will appreciate the gallery section showcasing more than 50 masterful examples of antique and contemporary scrimshaw pieces. A ready-to-use sailing ship pattern is accompanied by instructions and photographs. Lists of tool suppliers, sources for alternatives to ivory, and books on the history of the art form are also provided.

Author : Nevin S. Scrimshaw
Publisher : MIT Press (MA)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 586 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Malnutrition, Learning, and Behavior written by Nevin S. Scrimshaw and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 1968 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Murray Leinster
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789357919180
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw written by Murray Leinster and published by . This book was released on 2023-08-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scrimshaw, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.