David W. Morgan
Whips and Whipmaking
- ISBN 13:
- 9780870335570
- author:
- David W. Morgan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 240
- Genre:
- Decorative Art
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Whips and Whipmaking by David W. Morgan is a comprehensive guide to the art of whip-making, with a focus on leather braiding. This revised edition introduces new sections on whips from the Mongol tradition, featuring extensive photographs that document their geographic distribution, historical use, and characteristics. The book also explores the evolution of a world-famous whip design, made famous by its association with Hollywood films. The author's own designs were used in several Indiana Jones movies, sparking an interest in whips for performance and sport use. With detailed descriptions and photographs, this book is ideal for those interested in leatherwork and crafts.