Illustrated guide to furniture styles & construction
Edition: First [edition].
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 2012
Place of publication: East Petersburg
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781565235304
Subjects: Styles; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Woodwork; Amateurs' manuals; Furniture making; Furniture
Description: "Woodworkers and others interested in furniture design will learn how various styles of furniture look and are constructed with this visual guide. From Arts and Crafts and Shaker to Chippendale and French Provincial---this book shows examples from every major period. The book features detailed diagrams that show the individual parts and how they go together, revealing the all-important relationship between style and construction"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Gallery of Furniture StylesCase FurnitureTables and DesksChairs.