Wood Engraving
How to Do It
(Author) Simon BrettWood Engraving is an easily followed, practical manual on wood engraving for the beginner, written by a master in the field. The processes of printing and engraving are clearly explained, together with their material requirements. Up-to-date variations on techniques, and all the tips and methods that the author has found helpful in 30 years as a practitioner are included. The book is also a beautiful object in its own right and as the author Simon Brett's work is highly collectible. It is a must have for all those who treasure his work and fine wood engraving in general.
Simon Brett
Simon Brett is a British author known for his comedic mystery novels. He is best known for his long-running series featuring amateur detective Charles Paris and the elderly sleuth Mrs. Pargeter. Brett's writing style is witty and lighthearted, often incorporating humor and satire into his mysteries. He has made significant contributions to the cozy mystery genre, blending traditional whodunit elements with clever wordplay and engaging characters. One of his most famous works is "A Nice Class of Corpse," the first book in the Charles Paris series. Brett's works have entertained readers for decades with their delightful mix of mystery and humor.
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