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Mission Furniture You Can Build: Authentic Techniques and Designs for the Home Woodworker by John Wagner click to enlarge

Mission Furniture You Can Build: Authentic Techniques and Designs for the Home Woodworker

John Wagner
10 projects, in the increasingly popular Mission style. Full how-to instructions and measured drawings Simple construction techniques for the novice woodworker. Projects include a Morris chair, hall mirror, coffee table, wastepaper basket, tabletop lamp, bed stand, bookcase, couch, dining table, and magazine table.

133 pgs, 8x11, illus, softcover

$20.00

On sale arts & crafts books

book cover unavailable Bungalow The Ultimate Arts & Crafts Home  NEW!

Jane Powell,Linda Svendsen   Here's is an interesting and through examination of the bungalow, a classic American house style by an expert on this architectural style.In... [read more]

$50.00
Sale! $44.93
book cover unavailable Frank Lloyd Wright Field Guide: Includes All United States and International Sites  NEW!

Thomas A. Heinz   For Wright fans who want a comprehensive index of all his buildings in the US and worldwide, here's an excellent reference. Written... [read more]

$39.95
Sale! $26.37
book cover unavailable Shop Drawings for Craftsman Inlays & Hardware: Original Designs by Gustav Stickley and Harvey Ellis (Shop Drawings series)  NEW!

Robert W. Lang   From Robert Lang, author of the popular Shop Drawings Series, comes this guide to adding elegant inlays and sturdy, functional hinges to... [read more]

$19.95
Sale! $14.96
book cover unavailable Arts & Crafts Design

Timothy L. Hansen, William Harrison Varnum   In this reprint of the 1916 edition, William Varnum reveals the universal rules of good art and sound design. The term "industrial"... [read more]

$19.95
Sale! $17.30
book cover unavailable Arts and Crafts Furniture: From Classic to Contemporary

Kevin P. Rodel,Jonathan Binzen   This book examines the influences that gave rise to the Arts & Crafts movement in furniture design. An Arts & Crafts home... [read more]

$45.00
Sale! $32.32
book cover unavailable Bungalow Colors Exteriors

Robert Schweitzer   Some of us may only daydream about restoring an Arts and Crafts bungalow, while for others the dream is a reality. For... [read more]

$30.00
Sale! $19.80
book cover unavailable Bungalow Kitchens

Jane Powell,Linda Svendsen   Here's an excellent book, beautifully illustrated, on remodeling or recreating a bungalow kitchen. Pays tribute to the past, while offering homeowners the... [read more]

$39.95
Sale! $26.37
book cover unavailable Bungalows (Updating Classic America)

M. Caren Connolly,Louis Wasserman,Caren Connolly   First in a new series under the general title Updating Classic America, Bungalows shows how to remodel and renovate these classic Arts... [read more]

$29.95
Sale! $26.91
book cover unavailable Craft Furniture: The Legacy of the Human Hand (Schiffer Design Books)

Dennis Blankemeyer   Here's a beautiful and inspiring volume. This book presents the lives and work of outstanding American furniture makers of the 20th &... [read more]

$49.95
Sale! $37.28
book cover unavailable Craftsman Homes: More than 40 Plans for Building Classic Arts & Crafts-Style Cottages, Cabins, and Bungalows

Gustav Stickley   Stickley's own compilation of the best of his designs, contemporary designers and remodelers will find more than 40 plans for building classic... [read more]

$19.95
Sale! $13.57
book cover unavailable Early L. & J. G. Stickley Furniture: From Onondaga Shops to Handcraft

L. & J. G. Stickley   Like their brother Gustav's designs, those of L. and J.G. Stickley include many first-rate examples of American Arts and Crafts style. This... [read more]

$14.95
Sale! $11.21
book cover unavailable Greene & Greene The Passion and the Legacy

Randell L. Makinson   This lovely book shows the best of Greene & Greene houses and interiors, in lavish color, with text that puts these California... [read more]

$35.00
Sale! $28.20
book cover unavailable Greene and Greene: Masterworks

Bruce Smith,Alexander Vertikoff   A breathtaking tour of 25 exquisite Greene & Greene houses. Beautiful color photos show overall views and details of furniture, interiors, and... [read more]

$40.00
Sale! $26.40
book cover unavailable Hints on Household Taste: The Classic Handbook of Victorian Interior Decoration (Dover Architecture)

Charles L. Eastlake   Here is insight into the rise of the Arts & Crafts movement, in which Eastlake was a precursor. Especially helpful to anyone... [read more]

$12.95
Sale! $10.15
book cover unavailable In the Arts & Crafts Style

Barbara Mayer,Rob Gray,Elaine Hirschl Ellis   Lush color photos show Arts & Crafts furniture and accessories in contemporary interiors. Includes discussion of the European origins of this distinctly... [read more]

$40.00
Sale! $26.40
book cover unavailable In the Craftsman Style (In The Style)

Fine Woodworking,Tim Schreiner   Attractive and sturdy Craftsman-style furniture fits everyone's decor, and it's straightforward to build too. Here are detailed instructions for a dozen projects,... [read more]

$24.95
Sale! $16.96
book cover unavailable Making Authentic Craftsman Furniture: Instructions and Plans for 62 Projects (Dover Woodworking)

Gustav Stickley   Here are 62 simple, straightforward projects reprinted from Gustav Stickley's monthly magazine, "The Craftsman" (1901-1916). Each piece features Stickley's drawings and plans.... [read more]

$10.95
Sale! $7.45
book cover unavailable Mission Furniture, How To Make It: Parts I, II, and III, Complete

Henry Haven Windsor   Here are 98 Mission style projects, a vernacular form of Stickley Craftsman style, from the early 1900s. Each project features accurate measured... [read more]

$12.95
Sale! $10.90
book cover unavailable Principles of Victorian Decorative Design (Dover Architecture)

Christopher Dresser   Written by influential commercial and industrial designer of the 19th century Christopher Dresser, this book is a comprehensive work on the aesthetics... [read more]

$12.95
Sale! $11.01
book cover unavailable Roberts' Illustrated Millwork Catalog: A Sourcebook of Turn-of-the-Century Architectural Woodwork (Dover Woodworking)

Roberts & Co.   A wide assortment of finely crafted doors, gable finishes, mouldings, parquet floors, paneled wainscoting, much more are presented in this useful text.TABLE... [read more]

$18.95
Sale! $14.21
book cover unavailable Shop Drawings for Craftsman Interiors: Cabinets, Moldings & Built-Ins for Every Room in the Home (Shop Drawings series)

Robert W. Lang   Here are complete working drawings for Craftsman interiors developed from original Stickley designs. Includes moldings and trim, doors and windows, built-in china... [read more]

$24.95
Sale! $16.47
book cover unavailable Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs

Gustav Stickley,L. & J. G. Stickley   Two catalogues, one of Gustav Stickley's furniture, and the other of furniture designed by the Stickley brothers. Looking at these authentic designs... [read more]

$12.95
Sale! $10.14
book cover unavailable Stickley Style: Arts and Crafts Homes in the Craftsman Tradition

David Cathers,Alexander Vertikoff   No one played a more influential role in the triumph of the American Arts & Crafts movement than Gustav Stickley, furniture maker... [read more]

$40.00
Sale! $30.85
book cover unavailable The 1912 and 1915 Gustav Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs

Gustav Stickley   This volume brings back into print two original Craftsman catalogs illustrating and describing a broad range of Stickley's furniture designs. Included are... [read more]

$12.95
Sale! $9.75
book cover unavailable The Arts & Crafts Cabin

Robbin Obomsawin,Roger Wade   Here's a book about the melding of log cabin construction (with a few timber frame houseS included,) and the Arts and Crafts... [read more]

$39.95
Sale! $26.76

More arts & crafts books

book cover unavailable 50 Favorite Furnishings By Frank Lloyd Wright

Diane Maddex   For Frank Lloyd Wright, interior furnishings and decorative objects were few in number but designed to complement the architecture. The beautiful examples... [read more]

$19.98
book cover unavailable Arts & Crafts Furniture: Projects You Can Build for the Home (Woodworker's Library)

Blair Howard   Here are step-by-step instructions for 15 classic projects by leading Arts & Crafts designers, Stickley, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Charles Limbert. Detailed... [read more]

$21.95
book cover unavailable Arts & Crafts Style and Spirit

Chase Reynolds Ewald   What's the current state of the Arts and Crafts Movement in the U.S.? This book features the works of a number of... [read more]

$34.95
book cover unavailable Arts & Crafts Woodworking Projects: 11 New Designs in the Stickley Tradition

Robert E. Belke   Here are 11 designs in the Stickley tradition. Projects include a desk box, CD holder, valet stand, cheval mirror, room divider, revolving... [read more]

$19.95
book cover unavailable Arts and Crafts Furniture: The Complete Brooks Catalog of 1912

Brooks Manufacturing Co.   Photographs and detailed descriptions with dimensioned drawings of more than 150 furniture designs from the Arts and Crafts movement manufactured in quarter... [read more]

$9.95
book cover unavailable Authentic Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects

   Here are 23 projects from Popular Woodworking Magazine, suitable for the beginner to intermediate woodworker. Designs from well-known Arts & Crafts furniture... [read more]

$24.99
book cover unavailable Building Arts & Crafts Furniture: 25 Authentic Projects That Celebrate Simple Elegance & Timeless Design

Paul Kemner,Peggy Zdila   Here are classic Arts and Crafts projects well presented and detailed. Contains a concise history of the movement and an excellent gallery... [read more]

$21.95
book cover unavailable Christie's Arts and Crafts Style

Michael Jeffery   An unmatched treasure trove of the furniture, metalwork, ceramics and posters from the popular Arts & Crafts period. The history of the... [read more]

$35.00
book cover unavailable Classic Arts & Crafts Furniture You Can Build

Andy Schultz   Detailed step-by-step instructions for 20 pieces put Arts & Craft style furniture at your fingertips. In keeping with classic tradition, the pieces... [read more]

$24.99
book cover unavailable Frank Lloyd Wright's Fireplaces (Wright at a Glance)

Carla Lind   Wright's home designs always included at least one fireplace-- in all he designed over 1000. In this well-illustrated book, you'll see examples... [read more]

$9.95
book cover unavailable Frank Lloyd Wright: Europe and Beyond (An Ahmanson Murphy Fine Arts Book)

Anthony Alofsin   Here is a look at a Wright who is less well-known to Americans. Through essays written by scholars who are natives as... [read more]

$70.00
book cover unavailable Good Citizens Furniture: The Arts and Crafts Collection at Cheltenham

Annette Carruthers,Mary Creensted,Annette Carruther,Mary Greensted,Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum   The Cheltenham Museum in England houses the best collection of Arts-and-Crafts furniture by William Morris, his circle, and his successors. This book,... [read more]

$60.00
book cover unavailable Greene & Greene: The Blacker House

Randell L. Makinson,Thomas A. Heinz,Brad Pitt   Pasadena's Blacker House is a Greene and Greene masterpiece, the best example of the Arts and Crafts style that America has. This... [read more]

$49.95
book cover unavailable Gustav Stickley, the Craftsman

Mary Ann Smith   A readable and informative study, this book illuminates the totality of Stickley's achievement, particularly in architecture. The focus is on Craftsman houses,... [read more]

$9.95
book cover unavailable Illustrated Mission Furniture Catalog, 1912-13

Come-Packt Furniture Co.   A comprehensive home furnishings catalog from the height of the popularity of Mission design, reprinted from a rare original, illustrating and describing... [read more]

$8.95
book cover unavailable Limbert Arts and Crafts Furniture: The Complete 1903 Catalog (Dover Books on Antiques and Furniture)

Limbert & Co.   This slim volume is a reprint of the 1903 catalog of Charles P. Limbert and Company, a major furniture manufacturer in Grand... [read more]

$9.95
book cover unavailable More Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture: 30 Stickley Designs for Every Room in the Home (Shop Drawings series)

Robert W. Lang,Robert W. Lang   Robert W. Lang presents 30 more measured drawings for pieces of Stickley Craftsman furniture. These classics are timeless and as popular today... [read more]

$22.95
book cover unavailable Porch, Lawn, and Cottage Furniture: Two Complete Catalogs, CA. 1904 and 1926

Victor M. Linoff,Rustic History Furniture Company   Unabridged republication of rare original catalogs from the Rustic Hickory Furniture Co., a major manufacturer of furniture of this genre. The 1904... [read more]

$8.95
book cover unavailable Roycroft Decorative Accessories in Copper and Leather: The 1919 Catalog

Elbert Hubbard   Here's a good source of designs for turning, carving, pyrography, metalwork, and surface design. William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement... [read more]

$12.95
book cover unavailable Roycroft Furniture Catalog, 1906

The Roycrofters   This unabridged reprint of a rare Roycroft furniture catalog contains over 140 drawings and photos depicting a wide vareity of Arts and... [read more]

$7.95
book cover unavailable Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture: 27 Stickley Designs for Every Room in the Home (Shop Drawings series)

Robert W. Lang   Here, at last, are accurate shop drawings for 27 pieces of Stickley Craftsman furniture. Other books reproduce the drawings that Stickley published,... [read more]

$22.95
book cover unavailable Stickley Brothers, The

Michael E. Clark,Jill Thomas-Clark   Gustav Stickley established the family reputation with his Craftsman style furniture, but in fact there were five Stickley brothers and each made... [read more]

$39.95
book cover unavailable The Arts and Crafts Lifestyle and Design

Wendy Hitchmough,Martin Charles   Grab your hats for a tour of grand estates that exemplify the beauty, sensitive colors, and craftsmanship of the revolutionary Arts &... [read more]

$35.00
book cover unavailable The Furniture of Gustav Stickley: History, Techniques, and Projects

Joseph J. Bavaro,Thomas L. Mossman,Joseph J. Baravro   Stickley furniture is the signature of the Craftsman style in America. This historical account presents a photo gallery of authentic Craftsman pieces,... [read more]

$21.95

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