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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
144 pgs, 9x11, 300 color photos & dwgs, softcover
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