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The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg Giving Attention to the City's Chief Craftsmen in the Furniture Way; And to Their Tools & Methods of Working

The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg Giving Attention to the City's Chief Craftsmen in the Furniture Way; And to Their Tools & Methods of Working

by Johannes Heuvel

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About this eBook

Author
Heuvel, Johannes
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament
Subject
Furniture making
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 57211
Release Date
May 25, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE CABINETMAKER in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg — The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg
  2. 2.GOODLY TALL TREES
  3. 3.THE WOODWORKING CRAFTS
  4. 4.PRIME FURNITURE WOODS
  5. 5.SECONDARY MATERIALS
  6. 6.SCRAPS OF EVIDENCE
  7. 7.THE LATEST LONDON STYLES
  8. 8.APRON-STRING EFFECTS
  9. 9.MADE IN WILLIAMSBURG?
  10. 10.THE COMPLEAT TOOL CHEST
  11. 11.PLAIN PLANES AND FANCY ONES
  12. 12.BIG SAWS AND LITTLE CHISELS
  13. 13.ON THE SURFACE
  14. 14.WILLIAMSBURG WORKSHOPS
  15. 15.WORKERS IN THE SHOP
  16. 16.GREENER GRASS
  17. 17.WILLIAMSBURG CABINETMAKERS
  18. 18.SUGGESTED READINGS
  19. 19.Transcriber’s Notes

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