Peart, Darrell
Greene & Greene: Design Elements for the Workshop
- ISBN 13:
- 9780941936965
- author:
- Peart, Darrell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Gazelle Distribution Trade Gxc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 216mm X 279mm
- Genre:
- Sports, Hobbies & Games / Hobbies, Games
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Recreate the authentic Greene & Greene look in your own woodworking projects with the guidance of Darrell Peart, a nationally recognized furniture maker. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions for classic Greene & Greene details, including ebony plugs, cloud lifts, leg indents, brackets, and pulls. Over 200 photographs and drawings illustrate the fine details of Greene & Greene design, while contemporary designs inspired by Greene & Greene provide valuable design ideas and inspiration.
Biographical sketches are included for the key figures behind the Greene & Greene style, including Charles and Henry Greene, Peter and John Hall, and Gustav Stickley. With its unique and comprehensive approach, this book is a must-have for every fan of the Greene & Greene style and intermediate and advanced woodworkers looking to add authentic Greene & Greene details to their projects.