How to Make Early American and Colonial Furniture
by Blandford, Percy W
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0830698434
- ISBN 13
- 9780830698431
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania: TelebrandsPress, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 1st Printing Stated: First Edition, First Printing, January 1979. Hard cover in fine condition with green boards and gold gilt lettering on spine and front board, which also contains illustrations. Interior text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings noted. Contains line drawing throughout. 431 numbered pages. * From the Preface, "" The author believes that Colonial and Early American furniture offers very satisfying designs to be used by the modern amateur to exercise his growing skill. Probably in no other way can he learn the traditional processes that are at the base of true woodworking craftsmanship."" Chapters include: 1. Furniture Wood, 2. Tools and Techniques, 3. Joints, 4. Special Processes, 5. Simple Projects, 6. Boxes and Chests, 7. Tables, 8. Chairs and Seats, 9. Cupboards and Cabinets, 10. Finishing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M001434
- Title
- How to Make Early American and Colonial Furniture
- Author
- Blandford, Percy W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0830698434
- ISBN 13
- 9780830698431
- Publisher
- TelebrandsPress
- Place of Publication
- Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Furniture making - Amateurs' manuals, Early American - Reproduction, Colonial Furniture - United States - Reproduction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts & Sewing & Knitting & Crochet;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Gilt
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