The Complete Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer's Guide
by J Stokes
1829
The Complete Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer's Guide, by J. Stokes, 1829, was in continuous publication from the first London edition of 1829 through to the final Philadelphia edition of 1904. Only the London 1829 edition has eleven hand colored furniture plates. As a testimony to The Complete Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer's Guide's importance and relevance to the furniture making trades of the 19th and early 20th centuries, the text of The Complete Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer's Guide remained largely untouched for 75 years. Between1850 and 1904, the famous American publisher Henry Carey Baird of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, published the text as The Complete Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer's Companion,
The Toolemera Press reprint features an historical introduction by Gary Roberts.
Gary Roberts, Toolemera Press publisher, returns to print classic books on early crafts, trades and industries. All titles are produced from the originals in his personal collection.
More Cabinet Maker, Carpenter And Finishing Titles From Toolemera Press
- The Complete Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer's Guide by J. Stokes 1829
- The Painter, Gilder And Varnisher's Companion published by H. C. Baird 1850
- Carpentry Made Easy Or The Art And Science of Framing by William E. Bell 1858
- The Art And Craft Of Cabinet Making by David Denning 1891
- How To Join Mouldings Or The Art Of Mitring And Coping by Owen Maginnis 1892
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