A Manual of Fret Cutting and Wood Carving

This special re-print edition of "A Manual of Fret Cutting and Wood Carving" by Maj. General Sir Thomas Seaton is a historical guide to wood carving and fret cutting. Written in 1875, this classic text provides insight into 19th century wood carving techniques. Chapters include Tools For The Beginner, Fret Cutting and Perforated Carving, Maccaroni Tool, Preparing Wood, Gouges, Turkey Slips and much more. A truly interesting read for those interested in carving. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.