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The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book

1 review
Thomas Sheraton

Dover Publications, Inc., 1972

Encyclopedia of the Sheraton style
This book is a must have for furniture makers, designers or anyone else that is interested in the refined neoclassicism of the Sheraton style. Although his book seems to have less illustrations than Chippendale's diretory, it also includes descriptions of each plate by the man himself. The two books are most useful when viewed together to compare how the styles changed and to understand the ...

Be Your Own Upholsterer (Cornell University, Bulletin # 648)
Florence E. Wright

Cornell, 1944

Illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Starts New Furniture for old, Repairing Upholstered Furniture

The Complete Upholsterer

3 reviews
Carole Thomerson

Frances Lincoln Publishers, 1989

AMEN -- ALTHOUGH...
I agree entirely with the reviews of this admirable book. But the buyer should be aware that it's an English publication and all the sources for supplies etc are British. As one who is having a tough time finding American suppliers of materials suitable for antiques who are willing to sell retail, I'm finding that's a fairly big gap.

The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide

1 review
A. Hepplewhite and Co.

Peter Smith Pub Inc, 1994

The Cabinet Maker and Uphollsterer's Guide
Excellent service and excellent prodoct. Would order from them again.

The Upholsterer's Pocket Reference Book: Materials Y Measurements Y Calculations ...

2 reviews
David James

Guild of master Craftsmen, 1995

Spectacular Upholstery Guide!
UPHOLSTERY: A Complete Guide by David James is a logical book with clear concise step-by-step directions. With the directions from this book I have recovered six wing-back chairs and saved a small fortune...