The Shakers produced many incredible furniture objects that we continue to venerate today. For the woodworker the fascination is often rooted in the essential simplicity of the work. Interest in Shaker design is as strong today as it was when the first edition of this book was published in 1977, possibly stronger. This ongoing interest is the direct result of the inherent beauty of Shaker designbeauty that stems not only from form, but from superb workmanship, a commitment to utility and a total understanding of material.
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| Publisher | Popular Woodworking Books (8 Sept. 2011) |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| File size | 9.2 MB |
| Text-to-Speech | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 176 pages |
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