A Guide to Finishing Woods with Stains and Varnish Contributor(s): Bast, Herbert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1447443624 ISBN-13: 9781447443629 Publisher: Karig Press OUR PRICE: $24.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - House & Home | Do-it-yourself - Carpentry - Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.43 lbs) 146 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text contains a comprehensive treatise on finishing furniture, including a wealth of information on subjects including historical development and modern equipment used in finishing. A detailed and informative book sure to appeal to those with a keen interest in furniture finishing, this antique text is not to be missed by the DIY enthusiast and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: 'A Brief History of Furniture Finishing'; 'Furniture Woods'; 'The Finishing Room Equipment, Materials, Colours; Stains'; 'Choice of First Coaters'; 'Second Coat - Materials - Selection'; 'Finishing Coats'; 'Removing Varnish and Refinishing'; 'Finishing Troubles'; and 'New Materials and New Finishes'. We are proud to republish this antique book here complete with a new introduction on wood finishing. |