In the 18th century style : building furniture inspired by the classical tradition

Paper Book, 2003

Call number

HI/GE FW

Tags

History - General

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c2003.

Description

This collection brings together the best articles from Fine Woodworking and Home Furniture magazines on building furniture according to 18th-century design principles. Divided into three parts -- Style and Design, Projects and Techniques, and Inspiration -- the book offers background on the style, detailed instructions, and inspiring photos of finished pieces.

Subjects

Furniture United States History
Furniture making Amateurs' manuals

Language

English

Physical description

170 p.; 28 cm

ISBN

1561583979 / 9781561583973

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