Describes for the first time methods used in New Jersey before 1830 for cabinet-making, clockmaking, chairmaking, glassmaking, silver-smithing, pottery making, metal working, decorative painting and carving, stone carving, and also the home arts of weaving, quilting, and lace making.
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Describes for the first time methods used in New Jersey before 1830 for cabinet-making, clockmaking, chairmaking, glassmaking, silver-smithing, pottery making, metal working, decorative painting and carving, stone carving, and also the home arts of weaving, quilting, and lace making.
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1st 1973 HB Fairleigh Dickinson; Very good in very good unclipped jacket; no stamps or inscriptions; good tight clean binding; excellent copy of this important title; Cover artwork may differ;
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GOOD. JACKET: GOOD DJ. 5.5 X 8 1/4. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pictorial dust jacket with protective Mylar cover: light book, shelf, edge-wear, rubs, corner bumps, light soil marks, front/back flaps taped to the paste-down pages. Boards: gilt title on spine, light wear. Card pocket on the back free end paper. Dust jacket excerpt, "This book describes for the first time methods used in New Jersey before 1830 for cabinetmaking, clockmaking, chairmaking, glassmaking, silversmithing, pottery making, metal working, decorative painting and carving, stone carving, and also the home arts of weaving, quilting, and lace making." Illustrations. Photos. The greatest lasting value for this book is it's appendix which shows the marks of the various craftsman that were stamped or printed on their works. For someone trying to identify craftsman and determine the background of them and the value of their works it is an invaluable resource. Regards, Everett Hamilton Van Hoesen _PAB_
