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Shoe Repairing by Henry Karg "Instructor,
Benson Polytechnic, Portland, Oregon" 211 pages 14 chapters, 321 figures
"graphics, drawings, diagrams, charts, and more" index and glossary.
Very comphrehensive on all aspects of the shoe repair industry. The
craft of shoe repairing requires knowlege, skill, and a sense of
dedication to one's work. This book was written with these aims in mind.
"quoted from the introductuon" A fine textbook and training manual for
anyone, experienced or not in the shoe repair trade. Contents, 1.
Requirements common to all types of shoe construction 2. Common types of
shoe construction 3. Resoling operations common to all types of shoe
construction 4. Final resoling operations and finishing 5. Aseembled
operations necessary in repairing shoes 6. Heeling 7. Miscellaneous
Repairs 8. Shoe Alterations 9. Tools 10. Nails and Threads 11. Leather
12. The care of shoes 13. Operation and Maintenance of shoe Machinery
14. The repairman as a businessman Under the operation and maintnace of
shoe machinery, general operation, curved needle stitcher, trouble
chart, replenishing thread, causes or broken or stranded thread, causes
of broken needles, straight needle stitcher, general operation, rules to
observe, patching machine, metalic fastener machine, and lots of other
great stuff. Under assembled operations necessary in repairing shoes.
Welt shoe, McKay shoe-simple type, McKay shoe-imitation welt, McKay shoe
double sole, stitchdown, True moccasin, imitation moccasin and more.
Miscellaneous repairs covers heel linings, cement patching, patching
near seam, patching near sole, sewing rips, removing squeks and more,
This book is jammed packed with valuable information to assist you in
the daily operation of a shoe service shop! This book if is like NEW
condition,softcover, real tight, not dirty or shoptorn! A fine example
of an industry standard whose content is still valid and relevant. The
machinery and techniques in this book are the ones still widely
practiced in the shoe repair trade. Shoe Maker, Shoe making, shoemaker,
shoemaking, cobbler, cordwainer, boot repair, boot maker, making,
bootmaker, bootmaking.
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