Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780822502692
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Describes various "things to put things in"--Coffers, cabinets, caskets, chests, commodes, casapancas, cassoni, and closets--used throughout history from ancient Egypt to the twentieth century.
Treasure Chests
Author: Lon Schleining
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561583621
Category : Chests
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From time immemorial, people have used chests to protect their greatest valuables. In this work, Lon Schleining offers a highly visual guided tour of the world's most ancient and enduring furniture form.
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561583621
Category : Chests
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From time immemorial, people have used chests to protect their greatest valuables. In this work, Lon Schleining offers a highly visual guided tour of the world's most ancient and enduring furniture form.
Fine Woodworking Chests and Cabinets
Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781627107129
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of chests and cabinets from the pages of Fine Woodworking that walks the reader through the process of building elegant works of furniture with the clear instruction and comprehensive drawings that Fine Woodworking is known for.
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781627107129
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of chests and cabinets from the pages of Fine Woodworking that walks the reader through the process of building elegant works of furniture with the clear instruction and comprehensive drawings that Fine Woodworking is known for.
Building the Perfect Tool Chest
Author: Jim Stack
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440316287
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Build the tool chest of your dreams! Why spend money on prepackaged tool boxes when you can make something better from scratch - a tool box tailored to your specific needs? In Building the Perfect Tool Chest, master craftsman Jim Stack provides complete materials lists, plans and step-by-step instructions for building 15 stylish, yet practical, designs. Perfect for hand tools and power tools alike, projects range from elegant rolling cabinets to utilitarian tote boxes - a selection that ensures something for every woodworker, no matter what your level of skill. It's all the guidance you need to craft the tool chest design you've been dreaming of - classic, contemporary or uniquely your own! Projects include: • Handy box • Small tool chest • Tool caddy • Ten-drawer chest • Jim's toolbox • Rolling tool cabinet • Cabinetmaker's chest • Journeyman's tote box • Sliding-door cabinet • Plane cabinet & case • Pegboard-lover's cabinet • Fly-tying box • Southwestern chest • Curved-front chest • 21st-century tool cabinet
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440316287
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Build the tool chest of your dreams! Why spend money on prepackaged tool boxes when you can make something better from scratch - a tool box tailored to your specific needs? In Building the Perfect Tool Chest, master craftsman Jim Stack provides complete materials lists, plans and step-by-step instructions for building 15 stylish, yet practical, designs. Perfect for hand tools and power tools alike, projects range from elegant rolling cabinets to utilitarian tote boxes - a selection that ensures something for every woodworker, no matter what your level of skill. It's all the guidance you need to craft the tool chest design you've been dreaming of - classic, contemporary or uniquely your own! Projects include: • Handy box • Small tool chest • Tool caddy • Ten-drawer chest • Jim's toolbox • Rolling tool cabinet • Cabinetmaker's chest • Journeyman's tote box • Sliding-door cabinet • Plane cabinet & case • Pegboard-lover's cabinet • Fly-tying box • Southwestern chest • Curved-front chest • 21st-century tool cabinet
Tansu
Author: Ty Heineken
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834843544
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Tansu, the unique cabinetry of Japan, springs from a rich folk-art tradition. This book is lavishly illustrated with 27 full-color plates and over 260 monochrome photographs of spectacular chests and elegant details. It is divided into two parts, the first on history and the second on techniques. It also includes an invaluable guide to purchasing and conserving tansu.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834843544
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Tansu, the unique cabinetry of Japan, springs from a rich folk-art tradition. This book is lavishly illustrated with 27 full-color plates and over 260 monochrome photographs of spectacular chests and elegant details. It is divided into two parts, the first on history and the second on techniques. It also includes an invaluable guide to purchasing and conserving tansu.
Repairing & Restoring Chests & Cabinets
Author: William Cook
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754829164
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chests and cabinets often endure a hard life, and over the years the working parts can be damaged through wear and tear. This book provides complete instructions for repairing chests, drawers, doors and desks, all photographed at a leading antique restoration workshop. Projects include replacing drawer runners, cutting a dovetail joint, repairing a sliding tambour, refitting a door, and polishing a 19th-century desk. Detailed information is given on how each piece of furniture is constructed, and how it can be dismantled and reassembled. Illustrated with over 400 beautiful photographs, the book will enable any restorer to learn how to mend antique furniture.
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754829164
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chests and cabinets often endure a hard life, and over the years the working parts can be damaged through wear and tear. This book provides complete instructions for repairing chests, drawers, doors and desks, all photographed at a leading antique restoration workshop. Projects include replacing drawer runners, cutting a dovetail joint, repairing a sliding tambour, refitting a door, and polishing a 19th-century desk. Detailed information is given on how each piece of furniture is constructed, and how it can be dismantled and reassembled. Illustrated with over 400 beautiful photographs, the book will enable any restorer to learn how to mend antique furniture.