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Horse Drawn Sleighs, Second Edition
Susan Green
New edition of the earlier book, which includes articles from 3 carriage journals of the turn of the 20th century. Here there are more illustrations and working drawings for building sleighs. Covered are Albany (sell-body;) speeding and Portland cutters; sleighs for multi-passengers; box-body; Canadian; traps and sporting sleighs; rumble-seat; closed-body, vis-a-vis, cabriolets and more.
sleighing. Detailed illustrations, dimensions, materials used, trim, and traditional painting make this an excellent guide for readers wishing to identify sleighs or build their own.
265 pgs, 8.5x11, b&w illus, softcover Usually ships in 24 hours
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Practical Carriage & Wagon Painting
M. C. Hillick,Merri M. Ferrell
Originally published in 1898, this book contains invaluable information on period color schemes, designs and painting methods. But it's not just for... [read more]
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$17.95 |
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The Restoration of Carriages
George L. Isles
This definitive work shows how to restore horse-drawn carriages, using modern methods alongside 19th-century techniques. Includes planning, dismantling, repairing, reassembly, painting and... [read more]
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$24.95 |
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Wheelmaking: Wooden Wheel Design and Construction
Carriage Museum of America,Don Peloubet,Pa.) Carriage Museum of America (Bird-In-Hand
A compilation of articles on wheelmaking from late 19th century journals published for the carriage industry, this book chronicles the transformation of... [read more]
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$29.95 |
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Wood Details (Autofocus)
Rob Leicester Wagner,Robert Leicester Wagner
Maybe your own car is old and homely, but you will love this sumptuous collection of cars with wooden details. From the... [read more]
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