American Country Furniture

by David T. Smith

American Country Furniture provides woodworkers with all the information they need to reproduce 35 authentic country projects, including tables, chairs, chests, benches, and cabinets. In addition, 12 sidebars give comprehensive instruction on essential woodworking techniques like turning spindles and routing dovetails, and there's a chapter on how to reproduce genuine country finishes. 375 illustrations. 155 photos.

Genres: Woodwork

328 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1990

Reviews

[Judi]

Includes a history of furniture from ancient times and lots of information on North American furniture development and styles. Detailed shop drawings and instructions on building authentic looking reproductions.