Author : Ernest Joyce
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 21,87 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780806971421
An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.
Author : Ernest Joyce
Publisher :
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 42,90 MB
Release : 2003-03
Category : Cabinetwork
ISBN : 9780713488142
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.
Author : Joseph Aronson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,92 MB
Release : 1989
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Adam Bowett
Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,7 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Furniture
ISBN : 9780955657672
Bowett charts the species, sources, and history of the woods used in British furniture making from medieval times to the twentieth century. The main dictionary section of the book has 460 entries that cover 477 species of hardwoods and softwoods and detail the history of each wood, describe its uses, and provide cross references to other woods. Extensively illustrated with examples of historic furniture, this book also includes an introductory survey of the historic timber trade and several appendices, including over 160 illustrated wood samples from the Economic Botany collection at Kew Gardens. The layout and accompanying photographs make this a valuable and accessible read that will interest furniture and antique enthusiasts, collectors, restorers, curators, and botanists, among others.
Author : Timothy D. Rieman
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 45,58 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
This book documents Shaker furniture from communities in New England, Ohio, and Kentucky throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Free-standing tables, chairs, desks, boxes, and case clocks and built-in cupboards and cases of drawers are included. The text provides a detailed account of Shaker history, culture, and religion. Further, it examines Shaker design and tools, reporting new research on the Shaker color palette.
Author : Graham Blackburn
Publisher : Illustrated Workshop
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,44 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781940611020
Reprint. Originally published: Bearsville, N.Y.: Blackburn Books, A2000.
Author : Terrie Noll
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,4 MB
Release : 2015-08-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780785833581
The Encyclopedia of Joint Making has step-by-step illustrated instructions for making all of the basic joints in every joint family--mortise and tenon, dovetails, mitres, and more--plus popular joint variations. The Encyclopedia of Join Making has comprehensive coverage of the nature of wood material and how it affects joinery, glue, and furniture design for informed engineering of joints to last. Learn to use fasteners, bindings, adhesives and only wood elements when creating your wood joints. Have you started a woodworking project only to find yourself stuck in at a crossroads when it comes to making a wooden joint? Use this book to learn all the tricks necessary to choose and use layout tools for accurate works, plus practical marking methods for quick identification of project parts. Wooden joint making has never been so easy. Master the dovetail joint, mitre joint and so many more to ensure your furniture or wooden engineering project is completed to perfection. The Encyclopedia of Joint Making also includes both hand tool methods and power tool techniques, a variety of jigs and up-to-date coverage of contemporary alternatives. So, grab up your tools and get started on that woodworking project you always wanted to finish but never got around to.
Author : John Gloag
Publisher :
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 45,15 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Furniture, English
ISBN :
Author : Wolfram Graubner
Publisher : Taunton
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 21,17 MB
Release : 1992
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781561580040
Shows and describes splicing, oblique, corner, cross, and edge joints used in Japanese wooden construction
Author : John Kassay
Publisher : Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 11,48 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780870232756
A comprehensive, amply illustrated guide illustrates the simple, functional furniture style developed during the Shaker movement--a successful experiment in communitarian living--and traces its evolution from the Colonial styles of New York and New England
