TREASURE CHESTS by Schleining, Lon ISBN 1561583626
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A woodworker himself, and a frequent contributor to Fine Homebuilding and Fine Woodworking magazines, Schleining presents a stunning selection of boxes crafted for a variety of purposes by people with various backgrounds and expertise. Examples of treasure, bridal, tool, blanket, and sea chests, and
A highly visual guided tour of the world's most ancient and enduring furniture form - the chest - this book includes fascinating historical examples as well as outstanding modern chests. A chest is more than a big box to store blankets. From time immemorial, people have used chests to protect their greatest valuables. The treasure in these chests ranges from jewellery, silver, and money to heirloom blankets and precious historical artifacts. But the real treasure is the chests themselves. Each one is remarkable either for beauty of design and execution, historical significance, or because it is one of the best examples of its kind. Each of these items of furniture has a story to tell.
[edit] Book Details
[edit] Title
TREASURE CHESTS
[edit] Author
Schleining, Lon
[edit] ISBN
1561583626
[edit] Published
25/02/2002
[edit] Publisher
Taunton Press Inc., U.S.
[edit] Binding
hardback
[edit] Retail Price
27.95 (GBP)
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27.95 (GBP)
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