The Old First Massachusetts Coast Artillery in War and Peace [Illustrated]

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• a linked Table of Contents

CONTENTS
EDITOR'S PREFACE
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I PREAMBLES
CHAPTER II TOOLS
CHAPTER III SHARPENING-STONES — MALLET AND BENCH
CHAPTER IV WOODS USED FOR CARVING
CHAPTER V SHARPENING THE TOOLS
CHAPTER VI "CHIP" CARVING
CHAPTER VII THE GRAIN OF THE WOOD
CHAPTER VIII IMITATION OF NATURAL FORMS
CHAPTER IX ROUNDED FORMS
CHAPTER X THE PATTERNED BACKGROUND
CHAPTER XI CONTOURS OF SURFACE
CHAPTER XII ORIGINALITY
CHAPTER XIII PIERCED PATTERNS
CHAPTER XIV HARDWOOD CARVING
CHAPTER XV THE SKETCH-BOOK
CHAPTER XVI MUSEUMS
CHAPTER XVII STUDIES FROM NATURE — FOLIAGE
CHAPTER XVIII CARVING ON FURNITURE
CHAPTER XIX THE GROTESQUE IN CARVING
CHAPTER XX STUDIES FROM NATURE — BIRDS AND BEASTS
CHAPTER XXI FORESHORTENING AS APPLIED TO WORK IN RELIEF
CHAPTER XXII UNDERCUTTING AND "BUILT-UP" WORK
CHAPTER XXIII PICTURE SUBJECTS AND PERSPECTIVE
CHAPTER XXIV ARCHITECTURAL CARVING
CHAPTER XXV SURFACE FINISH — TEXTURE
CHAPTER XXVI CRAFT SCHOOLS, PAST AND PRESENT
CHAPTER XXVII ON THE IMPORTANCE OF COOPERATION BETWEEN BUILDER AND CARVER

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