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How to Restore Antique Furniture

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How to Restore Antique Furniture - Holcombe, Colin
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Beginning with a history of furniture construction covering various periods, this is a guide to the practical care and repair of a range of furniture types. It discusses the qualities and applications of most wood types the restorer will encounter. Topics covered include: processes for dismantling furniture; removal of old nails, screws and releasing old glues; repairs to dowel, knuckel, mortice and tenon joints; repairing damage turnings; tackling veneers and marquetry and advice on restoring glass, keys and locks.

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How to Restore Antique Furniture 2002, Crowood Press (UK), Ramsbury

ISBN-13: 9781861264947

Revised edition

Trade paperback

How to Restore Antique Furniture 1997, Crowood Press (UK)

ISBN-13: 9781861260086

Hardcover