Country Furniture

by Aldren A. Watson

Book Overview

With his informative commentary and over one hundred meticulous illustrations, Aldren A. Watson offers an introduction to the tradition of country woodworking in Country Furniture. Sample workshop designs, practical advice on tools and equipment, and an overview of reliable woodworking methods all lend to our understanding of a fascinating, time-tested craft. From the sawmill to the workbench, Watson carefully illustrates the step-by-step process...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393327779
• ISBN13: 9780393327779
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.0" x 10.0"

Customer Reviews

A true masterpiece, full of superb illustrations.

Here is a fun read and a valuable resource for anyone with an interest in traditional woodworking. The book is worth buying just for the superb pencil illustrations. I have bought several of Aldren Watson's books, he is clearly a man of exceptional talent.