Illustrated Cabinetmaking

Illustrated Cabinetmaking

Author: Bill Hylton

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2008-04-01

Total Pages: 806

ISBN-13: 1607657635

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The most complete visual guide to furniture construction ever published! Includes hundreds of clearly-labeled drawings and exploded diagrams that explain everything there is to know about joints, subassemblies and furniture design.


Encyclopedia of Furniture Making

Encyclopedia of Furniture Making

Author: Ernest Joyce

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 9780806971421

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An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.


David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques

David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques

Author: David Charlesworth

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781861081254

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"With its emphasis on the author's personal philosophy... this book aims to appeal to all levels of woodworkers. [The] author relates tales of his own mistakes...while providing encouragement...his furniture is quite beautiful and superbly made. I sense that his greatest satisfaction comes from launching an apprentice's career."--"Fine Woodworking."


Making Furniture

Making Furniture

Author: Mark Ripley

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861085603

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A compilation of projects and plans from "Furniture and Cabinetmaking" magazine, offering practical guidance, approaches and tricks of the trade. It includes 30 varied projects that range from a simple dining table to an ambitious Robert Adams-style breakfront bookcase, and cover various tastes and abilities.


The Fine Art of Cabinetmaking

The Fine Art of Cabinetmaking

Author: James Krenov

Publisher: Linden Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781933502090

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With continual themes of perfection of technique and building to the limits of one's skill, this authoritative resource provides in-depth instruction for mastering the craft of cabinetmaking. A bevy of topics, including the proper way to sharpen and hone tools, hollow grinding methodology, and obtaining proper grinding angles, are detailed in this comprehensive cabinet-making sourcebook. Lessons devoted to using and understanding various woods, including common or exotic pieces, learning how to read grain, and the pros and cons in working with air-dried wood versus kiln-dried wood, will educate any level of woodworker. Chapters devoted to resawing as well as problems and concerns due to moisture content and wood movement are also included.


The Technique of Furniture Making

The Technique of Furniture Making

Author: Ernest Joyce

Publisher:

Published: 2003-03

Total Pages: 519

ISBN-13: 9780713488142

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First published in 1970 this is highly regarded by woodworkers and is suited to the amateur and professional alike. It has been revised to take account of changes in practice including the use of power tools, adhesives and computer-controlled machinery. The three sections deal with materials, tools and techniques; advanced construction techniques and metal fittings; running a workshop, draughtsmanship, furniture designs and restoration.


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.