The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide

The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide

Author: George Hepplewhite

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-05-09

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 0486142671

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Magnificent reproduction of 1788 folio of Hepplewhite furnishings. Classic, highly valued work depicts chairs, stools, sofas, sideboards, beds, pedestals, desks, bookcases, tables, chests of drawers, wardrobes, fire screens, and many other items. 128 plates.


The Art and Craft of Cabinet-Making - A Practical Handbook to The Constuction of Cabinet Furniture

The Art and Craft of Cabinet-Making - A Practical Handbook to The Constuction of Cabinet Furniture

Author: David Denning

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2015-03-06

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1447496396

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This is a practical handbook to the construction of cabinet furniture, with information on the use of tools, formation of joints, hints on designing and setting out work, veneering, and other related aspects. Comprehensive and accessible, this volume is ideal for the novice woodworker, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: “Review of Development of Furniture”, “Furniture Woods”, “Glue and its Preparation”, “Nails”, “Tools”, “Wooden Appliances made by the User”, “Grinding and Sharpening Tools”, “General Directions on the Use of Tools”, “Joints”, “Decorative and Minor Structural Details”, etc. Many vintage books like this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on woodworking.


Publisher and Bookseller

Publisher and Bookseller

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1883

Total Pages: 1322

ISBN-13:

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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.


Journal

Journal

Author: New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council

Publisher:

Published: 1884

Total Pages: 1858

ISBN-13:

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David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques

David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques

Author: David Charlesworth

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861084330

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In this indispensable new guide to the basic principles of furniture making David Charlesworth reinforces his status as a dedicated commentator and teacher of the craft. This book is an ideal workshop accessory, with easy to follow instruction on the use of hand tools and how to build confidence and creativity with new, or maybe just rusty, techniques. Designed to encourage the complete beginner and challenge the student or keen amateur, all woodworkers will glean inspiration from the sound knowledge and advice within these pages. The book is suitable for all levels and abilities and includes tips & techniques on how to get the best from hand tools.