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Great book of shop drawings for craftsman furniture : authentic and fully detailed plans for projects you can build / by Robert W. Lang.

By: Lang, Robert W, 1953-.
East Petersburg, PA : Fox Chapel Pub., ©2012Description: 327 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781565237384 (pbk.).Subject(s): Furniture -- Drawings | Measured drawing | CRAFTS & HOBBIES / WoodworkDDC classification: 684.1 L255 2012 Other classification: HS | CRA042000 Summary: "Here is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 57 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether you know it as Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, or Mission, these sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular designs have graced our homes for more than 100 years. Originally designed by Gutav Stickley and his associates in the Arts & Crafts movement, these new drawings have been carefully checked against original catalogs and antiques. With perspective views, elevations, sections, details, and cutting lists, this book gives woodworkers the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic along with all the information needed for workshop success. Bonus section: Shop Drawings for Craftsman Inlays and Hardware: original designs by Gustav Stickley and Harvey Ellis. These lovely inlays added color, lyricism and a graceful flourish to ever-popular Craftsman furniture. "--
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Includes index.

"Here is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 57 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether you know it as Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, or Mission, these sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular designs have graced our homes for more than 100 years. Originally designed by Gutav Stickley and his associates in the Arts & Crafts movement, these new drawings have been carefully checked against original catalogs and antiques. With perspective views, elevations, sections, details, and cutting lists, this book gives woodworkers the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic along with all the information needed for workshop success. Bonus section: Shop Drawings for Craftsman Inlays and Hardware: original designs by Gustav Stickley and Harvey Ellis. These lovely inlays added color, lyricism and a graceful flourish to ever-popular Craftsman furniture. "--

Junior High School

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