RICHARD J. BUSBY - Beginner's Guide to Brass Rubbing

London England, Pelham Books, 1969. Second Impression, Binding: Decorative Cloth, Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0720702445 Hardback The present book is the most complete work yet to be written on this increasingly popular subject. Not only are the traditional methods of brass rubbing described step-by-step for the complete novice, but also variations using new methods and materials are outlined to encourage those wishing to experiement in other media. The latter include the use of aluminium foil for 'rubbings' and the use of traditional rubbings for screen prints. This book will be invalauble not only as a reference book in the home, but also in Schools, Colleges of Education, Schools of Art and Public Libraries. It will bridge an all too long unfilled gap in the literature of brasses and brass rubbing. Illustrated. Previous owners name inside cover. Some slight browning to D/J.