Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition
Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition

Author: Robert W. Lang

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-07-01

Total Pages: 647

ISBN-13: 1607659174

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The author measured original Stickley furniture pieces to create these detailed plans, not available from any other source. The author is a Master Cabinet Maker and Executive Editor at Popular Woodworking Magazine. Intermediate woodworkers can use these plans to build authentic replicas of valuable period pieces at low cost. The ongoing renaissance of the Craftsman style has already lasted longer than the original period, and is here to stay. Furniture making is part of the fastest growing category -- "woodcrafts" -- in the $31 billion craft industry.

27 Views of Asheville
27 Views of Asheville

Author: Gail Godwin

Publisher: Eno Publishers

Published: 2012-05

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0983247528

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27 Views of Asheville presents a brightly colored, kaleidoscopic vision of a city lately come to prominence for its metropolitan ambience and cultural background. Here is place full of variety and surprise...So it is absolutely untrue that those who call Asheville "the Paris of the South" are holding a grudge against Paris. They know how it is. These days, Paris should be so lucky. --Fred Chappell

The Stickley Brothers
The Stickley Brothers

Author: Michael E. Clark

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781586850531

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Stickley is a name synonymous with style in America. The five Stickley brothers were fully engaged in the furniture industry around the turn of the century and had a huge impact on America's statement of style. Here, for the first time, the representative photos and ideas of all the brothers' work appear together in one volume, to compare and contrast, so that readers might make their own evaluations.

Gustav Stickley
Gustav Stickley

Author: David Cathers

Publisher: Phaidon

Published: 2003-11

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13:

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First comprehensive monograph on this pivotal figure of the American Arts & Crafts movement.

Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware
Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware

Author: Patricia Frick

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2018-11-26

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9004384383

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Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware, edited by Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser, focuses on various aspects of East Asian lacquer art ranging from the 2nd century BC to the 17th century. Recent excavations in China, the distribution of lacquer objects throughout the Eurasian region, the significance of lacquer ware in everyday life, technical aspects of lacquer production in Korea, and the appreciation of Japanese lacquer in Asia and Europe are analysed in six chapters by international experts in the field: Patricia Frick; Annette Kieser; Nanhee Lee; Yan Liu; Margarete Prüch and Anton Schweizer. Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware is published in association with the European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology.

100 Collectible Native American Silversmiths
100 Collectible Native American Silversmiths

Author: Bille Hougart

Publisher: TBR International

Published: 2020-02-17

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 0971120285

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Hallmarks identify thousands of Native American silversmiths -- so many that even seasoned collectors cannot remember them all. However, with concise information at hand, anyone can become an expert at spotting the most important marks. This book helps you do that. It has hallmarks and brief biographies of 100 Native American silversmiths, chosen after consultation with experts in the field. Silversmiths and designers in this book have all passed away, making their work even more desirable and collectible.

Boys' Life
Boys' Life

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1964-10

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13:

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Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.