Australian Leadlighting by Danaher Paul (10 results)

paperback, Condition: Good, Greenhouse, Penguin, c.1991, 4th.prtg., 8"x10-1/2", paperbk., 154pp., drawings, patterns, color photos., cocked, G $.

Soft Covers. Condition: VG. No Jacket. Photos, Sketches, Patterns (illustrator). Reprint. The popular craft of leadlighting is covered in detail in this addition to the Greenhouse Australian Crafts series. Both authors are experts in the field and pass on their skills through this publication, which has three main sections, dealing with the tools and materials required, the skills required and workshop concepts and safety measures. Another major section contains many patterns for leadlighting projects. In the text section the advice given is clear and uncomplicated. The early section is comprehensively illustrated with tools, materials, profiles etc, the patterns and designs section includes a 10 page colour photo section. First published in 1987, soft cover edition published by Penguin 1989 with this reprint 1991. 154 pages. Colour pictorial card covers VG with light wear to front corners, text block excellent, no inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. vi+154pp., Pictorial full colour illustrated covers, foreword, col. plts. & text illust., diags., drawing & designs, gloss., index. This book for the would-be leadlighter covers all the practical and aesthetic aspects of creating in stained glass. Size: Quarto. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Well Bound, 154 pages, illustrated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Covers & Spine: front and back showing light scuffing otherwise clean and undamaged, only minor wear at edges and corners, spine slightly sun-faded but remains intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: a little spotting on outside edges otherwise unstained, only marking is name of previous owner in black ink top of opening page. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. 154 pages. Very good, clean copy covering the practical and aesthetic aspects of creating stained glass by two specialists in the creation, manufacture and restoration of leadlight, stained glass and etched panels.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Size 280mmX215mm. This book, aimed at the would-be leadlighter, is in three sections. The first part is a catalogue, detailing all the equipment required to make a leadlight panel or Tiffany style lamp shade. The second section sets out the techniques and skills involved in making these, as well as covering such important considerations as the layout of a workshop and necessary safety requirements. The instructions are clear, direct and easy to follow. The final section consists of a large variety of designs which readers can enlarge and use for their own projects. **The book has light shelf rubbing. and the jacket has one tiny tape-repaired tear at the top front**.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. "This book, aimed at the would-be leadlighter, is in three sections. A catalogue, detailing all equipment required, technique and skills sections, and a section full of a large variety of designs." Hard covers with dust wrapper. Boards are a little rubbed at the corners and edges. Scuff marks and discolouration front and back. Binding is neat and tidy. Pages are discoloured with age, albeit uniformly. Otherwise, this book is in good condition. Dust wrapper bears the odd scuff and gentle thumbing. This dust wrapper is in good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously - they often present better than they sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 154 pp., b/w & col. illustrations, index. The first part of the book is a catalogue, detailing all the equipment required to make a leadlight panel or Tiffany style lamp shade. The second section sets out the techniques and skills involved in making these, as well as covering such important considerations as the layout of a workshop and necessary safety requirements. The final section consists of a large variety of designs which readers can enlarge and use for their own projects. The styles vary from the traditional Victorian, Edwardian and Art Nouveau designs to modern designs incorporating such themes as Australian wildlife or based on Aboriginal paintings.

(rep) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 154pp. Col.plates & b/w ills. Some foxing to edges else a Very Good copy.