Discovering and Restoring Antique Furniture: A Practical Illustrated Guide for the Buyer and Restorer of Period Antique Furniture

<p>Designed for amateurs interested in the restoration of antique or period wooden furniture, this handbook provides step-by-step explanations of techniques and methods. Emphasis is on surface restoration rather than on structural changes. The user is not expected to be a skilled cabinet maker, but he or she will be shown, in step-by-step detail, the most frequently encountered restoration tasks and problems. The experienced amateur should have no difficulty in following the techniques and methods utilized, while the less experienced should find much practical information showing how objects can be restored.</p>

Discovering and restoring antique furniture: A practical illustrated guide for the buyer and restorer of period antique furniture

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

BENNETT, Michael

Antiques & Collectibles

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Provides detailed, easy-to-follow information on tools, materials, stitching, decoration and essential skills and techniques of leatherworking. Instructions for practical projects ranging from belts to shoulder bags are given with step-by-step illustrations.

The leatherworking handbook: A practical illustrated sourcebook of techniques and projects

Michael, Valerie

Crafts & Hobbies

Lines on the Underground: An anthology for London travellers

Dorothy Cook Meade

Tatiana Wolff

The Ordnance Survey guide to smugglers' Britain

Travel

PLATT, RICHARD

Europe

Describes the characteristics of the various species of reptiles and amphibians and discusses their purchase, behavior, cages, health care, feeding, breeding, and handling

The care of reptiles and amphibians in captivity

MATTISON, Christopher

Flights of imagination: An illustrated anthology of bird poetry

Literature & Fiction

Mike Mockler

Poetry

In this posket-sized reference, 27 dog breeds are described. Divided into groups representing hounds, terriers, working dogs, hunting dogs, utility dogs, and toy dogs, Dogs provides readers with a short history of each dog and a handsome color photo.

Dogs (A Blandford pet handbook)

Palmer, Joan.

Teach yourself painting and drawing

Vincent, Carole

Working in the Music Business

Working in the music business

Arts & Photography

Hammond, Ray

Music

<p>Explains the origins and meanings of 400 phrases commonly heard throughout the English-speaking world, introducing stories to explore the use of expressions such as "to eat humble pie" some of which originated as many as 2000 years ago.</p>

Everyday phrases: Their origins and meanings

Reference

Neil Ewart

Foreign Language Study & Reference

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