Carving Figure Caricatures in the Ozark Style

Carving Figure Caricatures in the Ozark Style by Harold L Enlow. Published by Dover Publications Inc, NY, 1975. 1st Edition. Paperback. Size 4to. Condition: Nr Fine. Edge wear, content excellent. ISBN 0486231518. LCCN 74-17879. With 69 illustrations. The author uses figures he has carved for his own collection, he gives instructions and illustrations that cover every angle of carving figure caricatures. He tells you how to: select and prepare the wood; select the proper tools; sharpen tools; use a mallet and band saw; rough out a figure from a block; carve a head and face; and finish you carvings. The he presents explicit instructions for ten projects. Each is illustrated in diagram form, front and profile, to make it easy to draw on the wood. Photographs of each completed project with some in their intermediate stages. Photographs by Wade Radford and the author. 39 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 16981.