Physical Description |
304 pages ; color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
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"Everything you need to know to identify, restore & care for furniture" --Cover. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Pourny teaches readers everything they need to know about the provenance and history of furniture, as well as how to restore, update, and care for their furniture - from antiques to midcentury pieces, family heirlooms or funky flea-market finds. |
Contents |
Meet your furniture -- Finishing school -- Prep school -- Techniques -- Tool school -- The care and feeding of your furniture. |
Subject |
Furniture finishing -- Amateurs' manuals.
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Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Alt Author |
Renzi, Jen, author.
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Stewart, Martha, writer of supplementary textual content.
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