Decoupage A Limitless World in Decoration

Decoupage A Limitless World in Decoration by Dorothy Harrower. Published by Bonanza Books, New York, NY, 1958. 3rd Printing. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. 191 Pgs. LCCN 58-12133. Book for expert, amateur or novice. The author discusses the antecedents of decoupage, from its origin in the 17th century to the present day. Chapters cover: how to cut out and paste; projects including trays, boxes, lamp shades, furniture, murals, Easter Eggs, Valentines and Christmas cards; materials and methods, decoupage on glass, new and old surfaces, bleaching wood, gilding, marbling, woodland material, flowers and quillwork. Illustrated with 18 color and 82 black and white photographs. Published by arrangement with William Morrow & Co Inc. Description text copyright 2008 BooksForComfort. Item ID 16947.