Directory of the Historic Cabinet Woods F. Lewis Hinckley
Hardcover in original binding and dust jacket
First Edition; First Printing
"Prepared for the collector, the antique dealer, the museum expert and the furniture manufacturer...describing in d etail the growth, developments, cutting and handling of all such woods, variances in their identifying characteristics: color tones, textures, grains, figures, weights, relative strengths and hardnesses."
Discover the elegance of historic woodworking with Directory of the Historic Cabinet Woods by F. Lewis Hinckley. This 1960 first edition, published by Crown Publishers, is an essential guide to hardwoods used in furniture from 1460 to 1900. Featuring over 175 illustrations, this hardcover includes contributions from renowned museums and experts. A wonderful resource for antique enthusiasts, woodworkers, and collectors. Secure this vintage gem in good condition, with its original dust jacket showing character-worthy age wear. A perfect addition to your collection!
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