Furniture Making - Designs, Working Drawings, and Complete Details of 170 Pieces of Furniture, with Practical Information on Their Construction Contributor(s): Bowers, R. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1473331382 ISBN-13: 9781473331389 Publisher: White Press OUR PRICE: $30.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Design | Furniture - House & Home | Do-it-yourself - Carpentry - House & Home | Design & Construction |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.18 lbs) 426 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This vintage book contains comprehensive instructions for designing and constructing a range of furniture from simple footstools to ornate folding tables. With complete, step-by-step instructions and useful diagrams, this volume is ideal for anyone with an interest in making their own furniture. Contents include: "Easily-made Gate-let and Draw-Leaf Tables", "Design for a Draw-leaf Table", "Preparing the Legs", "Side and End Rails", "Cents Rail", "Table Top and Leaves", "Guides and Slides", "Real and Imitation Stained Glass Work", "Engraving on Metal Surfaces", "Three Easily-made Footstools", "Fumigating a Room", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text. |