Essential Woodcarving Techniques

."..serves as an introduction to the art....begins with a long look at the craft, plus detailed discussion of tools and selecting wood...Individual chapters are devoted to various types of carving, including foliage, moldings, bowls, animals, human figures and busts and lettering. Discussion of artistic theory is featured in chapters on stylization and abstract carvings."-- "Woodshop News. 192 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 11.