Download or read book A Guide to Making and Repairing Leather Shoes - a Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Equipment of the Cobbler written by Various and published by Goodale Press. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early collection on shoe making and repair includes articles that would be both expensive and hard to find. It contains details of the best kinds of leather to use and information on the tools and techniques of the cobbler. This is a fascinating work and highly recommended for anyone interested in learning the art of shoe making. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.