This is a practical guide to the principles and techniques of mounting, framing and displaying framed pictures, and caring for and repairing older pictures and frames. Illustrated instructions cover all the basic skills required, from measuring a picture to cutting a bevelled edge, from mitring corners to golding with gold leaf. There is also advice on choosing the best size, colour and type of frame for the subject, including paintings, needlework, photographs, paintings, and three-dimensional objects.
- ISBN10 0316910058
- ISBN13 9780316910057
- Publish Date 21 April 1994 (first published 21 August 1986)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 31 December 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Little, Brown & Company
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 144
- Language English