Handmade Shoes Men by Molnar Magda, First Edition (8 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Photography by Georg Valerius (illustrator). First Printing. [216]pp Size: 4to - over 9ž" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Photography by Georg Valerius (illustrator). First Printing. [216]pp Size: 4to - over 9ž" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Photography by Georg Valerius (illustrator). First Printing. [216]pp Size: 4to - over 9ž" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Georg Valerius  Photographer (illustrator). First Edition. introduction by authors, glossary, bibliography, acknowledgements index and list of illustrations. Illustrated endpapers  showing historic shoes and shoe lasts. The text is illustrated with colour photography, taken by Georg Valerius, and historical illustrations  some colour some black and white. Brown coloured boards with pale yellow coloured embossed titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with dark blue, light blue and white coloured titles to the front panel and white and light blue coloured titles to the backstrip. A book about the art of bespoke / handmade shoes for men. The book not only goes into the history of shoes and the making of shoes, but also how the shoe lasts are made (even to the detail of which type of wood and how it is cut and stored), then to the leather used, styles of shoes and then how a pair of handmade shoes are put together. The authors are a noted maker of shoes and a shoe historian, who give an insiders look at an ancient trade. No damage to report apart from trifling rubbing to the book corners. A hint of rubbing to the dustwrapper edges. First English Translation. Size: 8vo - over 7ž" - 9ž" tall. [3], 4 - 215, [1] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Georg Valerius  Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fashion, Fabrics & Style; Shoes; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 3895089281. ISBN/EAN: 9783895089282. Inventory No: 0119826.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition in English. 216 pages, superbly and extensively illustrated, almost wholly in colour. An expert look into the workshops of internationally renowned shoemakers, presenting the skills and techniques used in total detail. Probably the best illustrated, and most detailed monograph ever produced on the crafts of the lastmaker, tanner, closer, and the shoemaker. Glossary, Bibliography.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is for those with a sense of both fashion and tradition, for those who love shoes. for both the professional and the layman, to the wealth of tradition that is waiting to be discovered in the shoemaker's workshop. The boards, text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. Books are checked and photographed as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Bx35. Your book will be dispatched in cardboard packaging appropriate to its size and weightusually, the same day if I receive it before 15:00 on weekdays; otherwise, next working day.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 8vo. pp. 215. profusely illus. in colour & b/w. illus. endleaves. glossary. index. boards. dw. First Edition of the English Translation.