American Colonial Furniture in Scaled Drawings
Author : Alvan Crocker Nye
Publisher :
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 39,25 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Art & Industry in Early America
Author : Patricia E. Kane
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 509 pages
File Size : 33,5 MB
Release : 2016-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0300217846
Book Description
This book presents new information on the export trade, patronage, artistic collaboration, and the small-scale shop traditions that defined early Rhode Island craftsmanship. This stunning volume features more than 200 illustrations of beautifully constructed and carved objects—including chairs, high chests, bureau tables, and clocks—that demonstrate the superb workmanship and artistic skill of the state’s furniture makers.
Masterpieces of Furniture in Photographs and Measured Drawings
Author : Verna Cook Salomonsky
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 42,64 MB
Release : 2015-11-24
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486170225
Book Description
Well-known, richly illustrated reference work, consulted by generations of collectors, curators, dealers, historians, and craftsmen. Each of 101 furniture masterpieces is characterized by a photograph, descriptive text, and several measured drawings.
Making Colonial Furniture
Author : James M. O'Neill
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 50,99 MB
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780486296661
Book Description
Expert, illustrated hands-on guide enables even beginners to make 24 authentic pieces: butter churn table, pedestal table, apothecary chest, deacons' bench, dry sink, hutch, more. Exploded drawings help visualize construction. Detailed instructions plus advice on wood, gluing and clamping, finishing, hardware, more. 74 black-and-white illustrations.
Furniture
Author : Detroit Public Library
Publisher :
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 12,41 MB
Release : 1924
Category : Book lists
ISBN :
Book Description
Bulletin of the Public Library
Author : Providence Public Library (R.I.)
Publisher :
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 33,33 MB
Release : 1895
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Our Own Snug Fireside
Author : Jane C. Nylander
Publisher : Knopf
Page : 627 pages
File Size : 29,64 MB
Release : 2013-05-15
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0307828166
Book Description
This charming book portrays domestic life in New England during the century between the American Revolution and the Civil War. Drawing on diaries, letters, wills, newspapers, and other sources, Jane C. Nylander provides intimate details about preparing dinner, spinning and weaving textiles, washing and ironing laundry, planning a social outing, and exchanging food and services. Probing behind the many myths that have grown up about this era, Nylander reveals the complex reality of everyday life in old New England.
The Annual American Catalogue 1886-1900
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 36,41 MB
Release : 1897
Category : American literature
ISBN :
Book Description
New Haven Free Public Library Bulletin
Author : New Haven Free Public Library
Publisher :
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 11,2 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Catalogs, Classified (Dewey decimal)
ISBN :
Book Description
Monthly Bulletin for the Providence Public Library ...
Author : Providence Public Library (R.I.)
Publisher :
Page : 654 pages
File Size : 42,63 MB
Release : 1895
Category : Classified catalogs
ISBN :
