| Object ID |
2002.0001.253 |
| Accession# |
2002.0001 |
| Object Name |
Book |
| Title |
Directory of the Historic Cabinet Woods |
| Summary |
The complete story of the historic cabinet woods as they were employed in Europe and America from Romanesque and Gothic times up to the beginning of the present century. Describes in detail the growth, developments, cutting and handling of all such woods, variances in their identifying characteristics: color tones, textures, grains, figures, weights, relative strengths and hardnesses, and other aids towards distinguishing these various materials. Includes 184 illustrations and index. |
| Call# |
749 HIN |
| Publish date |
1960 |
| Search Terms |
Cabinetmaking
Furniture
Antique furniture |
| Phys Desc |
Hardcover; 186 pages |
| Collection |
Library |
| Subjects |
Cabinetmaking
Furniture
Wood
Cabinets (Case furniture)
Historic furniture |
| Author |
Hinkley, F. Lewis |
| Catalog date |
04/11/2002 |
| Classification |
Furniture |
| LCNO |
59-14030 |
| Language |
English |
| Pub Place |
New York |
| Publisher |
Crown Publishers, Inc. |
| Recfrom |
Hunker Associates, Inc. |
| Year Range from |
1960 |
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