An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component co

A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture an

This book documents Shaker furniture from communities in New England, Ohio, and Kentucky throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Free-standing

Rev. ed. of: The new fine points of furniture.1993.