This book is a comprehensive guide to boot making and mending, offering practical instructions for a range of tasks, including repairing heels, patching boots, re-welting and re-soling, and even crafting new boots from scratch. Drawing on years of experience and expertise, the author provides detailed instructions, illustrations, and diagrams for every step of the process, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced craftspeople. The book also includes a section dedicated to making riveted boots and shoes, a technique popular in the late 19th century. This detailed guide serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning the art of boot making and mending, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
