Tables and Desks

by Woodworking Magazine Fine and Fine Woodworking Magazine

Book Overview

In this text, skilled craftmen reveal their methods for making and designing every kind of table or desk. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0918804442
• Release Date: April 1986
• Publisher: Taunton Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.3" x 8.3"

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From the backcover

The dining-room table is the seat of hospitality. Here is an entire volume devoted to the art of the table. How big should a dining table be? How do drop-leaves work, and are there better way to make the top expand? How about plans for interesting coffee tables, a lion's-paw pedestal table, trestle table? How does a table become a desk with pigeon-holes or a roll-top? Expert craftsmen reveal the methods they use to design and construct every kind of table and desk in richly illustrated detail.