The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant, with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture .. (1910)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & co · leaf 274
abinets, tables, desks and other articles thustreated by them are imported here and find ready sale. The best figured and most ornamental wood isusually to be found at the butt end of the tree, thoughgood mottle may be obtained at the junction of thetrunk and limbs. In buying timber for veneering… … 278 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER the most unlikely stick when opened up turning out tobe finely-figured wood. Cutting Veneers.---Veneers are of two kinds—sawn and knife-cut. Sawn.—This term is applied to all veneers that arecut by saw. The log is placed upon a travelling plat-form, the fine saws…
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