Early American Country Furniture: 22 Projects Inspired by the Work of 18th and 19th Century New England Woodworkers Contributor(s): Hambucken, Denis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881507326 ISBN-13: 9780881507324 Publisher: Countryman Press OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2007 Annotation: 22 original woodworking projects informed by new England country furniture from the 18th and 19th century. Project plans include: Two Salt Boxes, Seaman's Chest, Hanging Cupboard, Chest of Drawers, Two Corner Cupboards, and more! Each project is photographed in period homes, accompanied by historical notes and by fully illustrated step-by-step construction instructions. the book also includes articles on period hardware and finishes, on wood selection, and many other related topics. Full-color throughout: 300 color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General |
Dewey: 684.1 |
LCCN: 2007016319 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 8.5" W x 10.84" (2.29 lbs) 166 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - New England |
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Publisher Description: Each project is photographed in period homes, accompanied by historical notes and by fully illustrated step-by-step construction instructions. the book also includes articles on period hardware and finishes, on wood selection, and many other related topics. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hambucken, Denis: - Denis Hambucken is an advertising and design professional who combines his passions for design, photography, and New England to write books about woodworking, crafts, and history. A native of Belgium, Hambucken now lives in New Hampshire. |