Description: History of the Laguiole knife, French book History of the Laguiole knife, French book This softcover book of 200 pages with over 230 illustrations retraces the history of the LAGUIOLE, the legendary French knife known worldwide. Who would have thought that a knife, born peasant, in the heart of the Massif Central, would become a companion of art of living of the modern man? From the pocket of the peasant of the Aubrac bringing his cows to the mountains, it passed into that of the coal merchant who left his mountain to the French capital. Today it is synonymous with etiquette and friendliness. Its origins on the plateau of Aubrac, evoke the authenticity of the preserved natural space. The LAGUIOLE is the banner. The Calmels and Pagès cutlers gave him his letters of nobility winning many medals at national competitions. Today, the cutlers of art magnify the prestige and some knives have conquered the most demanding fans. This book presents the great houses that made the reputation of Laguiole: The Laguiole cutleries Moulin, Glaize, Calmels, Mas, Pagès, Cure, Glandières, Poup, Rascalou, Thibaud, Salettes... It also contains many pictures of knives, old workshops, forges or assembly drawings, order books, old manual drawings of knife templates from their archives. Contents:IntroductionAt the sources of a knifeThe Capujadou, first Laguiole knifeThe first cutlers of LaguioleWorkshops cutleryThe "Laguiole Droit"The sources of Laguiole YataganThe first flies decorationsThe first Laguiole with corkscrew1890-1900 A prolific period1908-1909 Born of the beeProfound changesA changing cityManufacturers Calmels and Glandières maintain the traditionThe families of cutlers of LaguioleThe first manufacturers of Laguiole in Thiers1920-1930 Technical innovationsThe organization of productionThe marks of ThiersNicolas Crocombette, a great artistThe low pointThe Laguiole in Thiers nowadaysThe revival of the Laguiole manufacturingLaguiole knife nowadaysLOG Laguiole Origine Garantie - The Genuine Laguiole The French texts are written by Christian Lemasson. Printed in 2014, this book is NEW and is 8-½ inches x 10-½ inches ( 22 cm x 27 cm ) All books are sent within 24/48 hours in a safe protective packaging. Multiple purchases, postage discount: For multiple purchases, postage will be discounted but the overall charge is based upon the total weight of the parcel Your order will be shipped immediately after reception of your payment sent through our free SSL Secured on line Payment with Visa/MasterCard and Amex. We also welcome PayPal with NO surcharge. Click here for more informations on our sales conditions Visit our eBay store PaymentsDeliveryGuarantee All books are carefully packed in a safe protective packaging. We will send your order insured with tracking within 24h / 48h after reception of your payment.100% GUARANTEE means that we stand behind our description. If an item does not meet with your satisfaction for any reason, you may return us within 30 days at reception.
Price: 39 USD
Location: Bry sur Marne
End Time: 2024-03-10T08:17:09.000Z
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Brand: Laguiole
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Subject: Knives
