Project Gutenberg 2008-04-07 Public domain in the USA. 71 Headley, John Parker How to Make a Shoe Produced by David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "How to Make a Shoe" by John Parker Headley is a practical guide to shoemaking written in the early 1880s. This text falls under the category of a how-to manual, covering the craftsmanship and techniques associated with creating shoes. It provides insights into the various materials, tools, and measurements necessary for making footwear, reflecting the industrial practices of the late 19th century. The book serves both as a resource for aspiring shoemakers and a reflection on the craft itself. Headley details each step of the shoemaking process, from taking accurate foot measurements to assembling different parts of the shoe, such as the upper, sole, and heel. The content is both instructional and informative, employing a poetic style to engage readers while showcasing the intricate art and science of shoemaking. Throughout the text, the author emphasizes the importance of precision and quality in the craft, creating a roadmap for anyone interested in developing their skills in creating footwear. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Shoemakers Shoes TS Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: How To... 90043 90049 2024-09-11T03:33:34.964089 2023-09-11T07:12:55.591100 text/html text/html 88168 2008-04-07T13:53:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1501689 2008-04-07T13:53:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1558315 2024-09-11T03:33:47.033082 application/epub+zip 1557285 2024-09-11T03:33:39.981090 application/epub+zip 72436 2024-09-11T03:33:35.681099 application/epub+zip 2948782 2024-09-11T03:33:50.121063 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2942262 2024-09-11T03:33:43.026055 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203936 2022-09-11T13:09:28.651536 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 45289 45080 2024-09-11T03:33:34.010108 2023-09-11T07:12:54.910008 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 45187 2008-04-07T13:53:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16327 2008-04-07T13:53:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17832 2024-09-11T03:33:50.258012 application/rdf+xml 13825 2024-09-11T03:33:36.037104 image/jpeg 3542 2024-09-11T03:33:35.858098 image/jpeg 1553242 2024-09-11T03:33:35.096089 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog