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Rare Books
The revival of handicraft
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
One booklet entitled Soldier Handicrafts, published by the Government Printing Office (War Department), Washington, copyright 1942. War Department Technical Manual TM28-325. This manual is 186 pages in length, and contains black and white illustrations. Also included is a 13-page select bibliography, providing additional references for further study of each of the handicrafts covered in the manual. The 27 chapters provide instructions, both visual and textual, for a wide variety of handicrafts, including: woodworking, metal work, block printing, drawing and illustration, clay modeling, painting and photography. This book is intended for use by military personnel in the special services program; it includes basic principles of methods and procedures for full scale, small group or individual handicraft operations.
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