Description: Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Second Edition by Robert W. Lang Providing complete shop drawings for 61 classic Stickley furniture pieces, master cabinetmaker Robert W. Lang measured original Craftsman antiques to create these detailed plans. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 61 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether known as Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, or Mission, these sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular designs have graced American homes for more than 100 years. The author, a master cabinetmaker, measured original Craftsman antiques to create these detailed plans. This revised new paperback edition is compiled from three of his previous books: Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture; Shop Drawings for Craftsman Inlays & Hardware; and More Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture. Every type of furniture is represented here: from trestle tables, love seats, and nightstands to corner cabinets, rockers, tabourets and more. 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. A bonus section on inlays and hardware offers original designs that add color, lyricism, and a graceful flourish to ever-popular Craftsman furniture. Back Cover Build Furniture in the Legendary Craftsman Style For more than 30 years, professional woodworker and author Robert W. Lang has been the go-to source for complete working shop drawings of Arts & Crafts furniture pieces designed by Gustav Stickley and his associates early in the twentieth century. Lang, an expert furniture and cabinet maker and executive editor of Popular Woodworking, measured original Craftsman antiques to create detailed plans and published them in a series of Shop Drawing books. This revised collection offers unabridged plans for 61 classic pieces, compiled from 3 of his previous books: Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Shop Drawings for Craftsman Inlays & Hardware, and More Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture. With full perspective views, elevations, sections, details, and cutting lists for each project, plus additional inlay designs and hardware drawings, this book gives todays woodworkers the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic, along with all the information needed for workshop success. " One of the 27 books every woodworker should read." -Fine Woodworking " A highly recommended, do-it-yourself guide." -Midwest Book Review " Ive been collecting and building Arts & Crafts furniture for more than a decade, and Ive been waiting for a book like this." -Christopher Schwarz, Popular Woodworking " Lang understands the subtleties of Stickleys groundbreaking designs." -Woodworkers Journal " This collection of drawings for Craftsman furniture is a must-have title if you like the style." -Popular Mechanics Inside youll find complete plans for 61 classic pieces, including: o Beds o Bookcases o Bureaus o Cabinets o Chairs o Chests o Desks o Dressers o Footstools o Inlays o Nightstands o Rockers o Sideboards o Stools o Tables o Wall shelves o Wardrobes o Craftsman Hardware Author Biography Robert W. Lang was executive editor of Popular Woodworking magazine for 10 years, a contributor to Fine Woodworking, and author of several woodworking books. He studied industrial design at The Ohio State University, and his experience includes building custom furniture and cabinets as well as managing and engineering large architectural millwork projects. Review A highly recommended, do-it-yourself guide.-- "Midwest Book Review"Ive been collecting and building Arts & Crafts furniture for more than a decade, and Ive been waiting for a book like this.--Christopher Schwarz "Popular Woodworking"If you love American Art & Crafts style furniture, then this is the book you want to get and read.-- "Canadian Woodworking & Home Improvement"Lang understands the subtleties of Stickleys groundbreaking designs.-- "Woodworkers Journal"One of the 27 books every woodworker should read.-- "Fine Woodworking"This collection of drawings for Craftsman furniture is a must-have title if you like the style.-- "Popular Mechanics"This is indeed a "great book" that should be considered an essential addition to the library of any woodworker who seeks to understand Craftsman furniture.--J. Norman Reid "Wood News" Review Quote This is indeed a "great book" that should be considered an essential addition to the library of any woodworker who seeks to understand Craftsman furniture. Promotional "Headline" Providing complete shop drawings for 61 classic Stickley furniture pieces, master cabinetmaker Robert W. Lang measured original Craftsman antiques to create these detailed plans. With full perspective views, elevations, sections, details, and cutting lists for each Shaker furniture project, this new paperback collection showcases the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic. Description for Sales People * Complete working shop drawings for 61 classic Shaker furniture pieces in new paperback format * Features full perspective views, elevations, sections, details, & cutting lists, plus additional inlay designs and hardware drawings * Original Stickley furniture pieces were measured to create these detailed plans not available from any other source * Includes lessons on woodworking techniques, interpreting drawings, and required materials and hardware * Features timeless projects for every room in your home, from the living room and library to the bedroom, office, and den * Intermediate woodworkers can use these plans to build authentic replicas of valuable period pieces at low cost Details ISBN1497101107 Author Robert W. Lang Short Title Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised and Expanded Second Edition Pages 344 Language English Year 2020 Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1497101107 ISBN-13 9781497101104 Format Paperback Subtitle Authentic and Fully Detailed Plans for 61 Classic Pieces DEWEY 684.1 UK Release Date 2020-07-01 Imprint Fox Chapel Publishing Place of Publication East Petersberg Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2020-07-01 NZ Release Date 2020-07-01 US Release Date 2020-07-01 Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Publication Date 2020-07-01 Audience General Replaced by 9781950934065 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130337860;
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Book Title: Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Second Edition
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 279mm
Topic: Decorative Art
Item Width: 216mm
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication Year: 2020
Author: Robert W. Lang
Number of Pages: 344 Pages