This is a comprehensive manual about wood engraving, written by one of the masters in the field. Illustrated with beautiful images, it is both a practical handbook and an art object in its own right.

The processes of printing and engraving are clearly explained, together with their material requirements.

Up-to-date variations on techniques and all the tips and methods that the author has found helpful in 30 years as a practitioner are included.

The book is also a must-have for those who treasure Simon Brett's work and fine wood engraving in general.

• Softcover,
• 160 pages,
• 2018.