The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 318
KE AND CARVE A BOOK-CRADLE. rv,pSHlS useful little article of furniture is, in its general formand construction, extremely simple, and the work in it isnot too heavy to be carried out by our fair readers as well as by the rougher sex. I have, in fact, seen many such sides may be square at top, with… … Fig. 1.—BOOK CRADLE, CARTED END. made by young ladies, for their own use, for presentation tofriends, or for sale at fancy fairs. We will, in the first place, take the object in its simplest form,and for this the wood-—-either oak, walnut, or mahogany—should be half an inch thick, and six inches…
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