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Making Classic English Furniture: A Modern Approach to Traditional Cabinetmaking

Paul Richardson
This comprehensive handbook shows how to make classic furniture using modern tools and techniques along with traditional ones. Includes 5 projects: 18th century chest, Georgian dressing table, Regency sofa table, William IV extension table, Georgian library bookcase.

Paul Richardson, formerly editor of the British magazine Furniture and Cabinet Making, is a fifth-generation cabinetmaker who has worked as a period maker and restorer.

180 pgs, 8.5x11, color illus, softcover

$19.95

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English Country Furniture: 1500-1900

David Knell Spanning the years 1500 to 1900, this encyclopedic collection presents hundreds of photos with captions and text about furniture types. Ideal for... [read more]

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English Furniture from Charles II to Queen Anne

Adam Bowett First comprehensive study on the topic in 100 years. Analysis of changing funiture styles, technical information on materials and processes. Scholarly work... [read more]

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The Gentleman & Cabinet-Maker's Director

Thomas Chippendale Here is the complete and unabridged reproduction of Chippendale's third, 1762 edition, a classic of furniture making that belongs in every library.... [read more]

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