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The Construction Of Period Country Furniture by Edith L. Taylor, Furniture

By V. J. Taylor

2012 • Trade Paperback • Stobart Davies, the Limited

Description

Title: The Construction Of Period Country Furniture
Author/Publisher: V. J. Taylor, Stobart Davies
Publication Year: 2012
Format: 192-page Illustrated Trade Paperback

Synopsis

Published in 2012, 'The Construction Of Period Country Furniture' by V. J. Taylor offers a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and practitioners of traditional woodwork. This non-fiction textbook is tailored for adults keen to explore the art of crafting historical country furnishings.

As a specialist volume within the Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle genre, it delves into the intricate processes and techniques required to build authentic period pieces. Its focus on construction ensures a practical approach, making it an invaluable resource for both aspiring and experienced craftspeople.

This new edition is generously illustrated, providing clear visual aids to accompany the detailed instructions. It serves as a foundational text for anyone looking to master the skills involved in creating bespoke furniture that echoes historical design.

  • Practical Construction Techniques: The book provides in-depth guidance on the fundamental construction methods necessary for furniture making, breaking down complex processes into manageable steps suitable for various skill levels.
  • Authentic Period Designs: Explore a range of country furniture styles, with a focus on replicating the aesthetic and structural integrity of historical designs, allowing readers to create pieces with genuine period character.
  • Detailed Visual Instructions: Enhanced by numerous illustrations, the book clarifies intricate joints, assemblies, and finishing techniques, ensuring that the theoretical knowledge is easily translated into practical application.

An essential addition for any woodworking library, 'The Construction Of Period Country Furniture' remains a key reference for hobbyists and professionals alike, offering enduring utility for those dedicated to preserving and creating traditional craftsmanship.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

ISBN 9780854420292
Format Trade Paperback
Condition Very Good
Publisher Stobart Davies, the Limited
Year 2012
Pages 192
Type Textbook
Genre Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle
Signed No
Edition New edition
Subject Woodwork
Vintage No
Features Illustrated
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Item Width 8.3 in
Item Length 11 in
Personalised No
Subject Area Crafts & Hobbies
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Publication Name Construction of Period Country Furniture
Intended Audience Adults

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