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Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Period Furniture Details
Lonnie Bird
Here's joinery relating to 18th century furniture styles, as well as other techniques. Turning and carving, are included in a very detailed format. This book covers the methods from half-blind dovetails to gooseneck molding. It
expands on the techniques and information in the Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction
Section 1: MOLDINGS 1. Ogees 2. Coves 3. Beads 4. Crown Moldings 5. Dentil Moldings Section 2: LEGS 1. Tapers 2. Knee Blocks 3. Cabriole Leg Section 3: TABLETOPS 1. Scalloped Top 2. Dished Top 3. Rule Joints Section 4: FEET 1. Pad Foot 2. Trifid Foot 3. Ball And Claw Foot 4. Flat Base 5. Ogee Feet Section 5: BEDPOSTS Section 6: CHAIRS 1. Splats 2. Arm And Post 3. Chair Legs 4. Chair Shoe 5. Side Rails Section 7: CASEWORK 1. Dovetails 2. Template Shaped Components 3. Gooseneck Molding 4. Arched Molding 5. Rosettes 6. Finials 7. Doors 8. Flute And Reeds 9. Base And Capital Molding 10. Candle-Slide INDEX
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American Furniture 2003 (American Furniture) NEW!
Luke Beckerdite In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]
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American Windsor Furniture: Specialized Forms
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