Description:“With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture” is the first English translation of the 18th-century masterpiece: “l’art du Menuisier” by André-Jacob Roubo. This, our second volume, covers Roubo’s writing on woodworking tools, the workshop, joinery and building furniture.In addition to the translated text and images from the original, “With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture” also includes five contemporary essays on Roubo’s writing by craftsmen Christopher Schwarz, Don Williams, Michael Mascelli, Philippe Lafargue and Jonathan Thornton.The text is printed in #100 Mohawk Superfine paper. The book’s signatures are sewn, casebound and reinforced with a fiber tape that will ensure the binding will outlast us all. The hardbound boards are covered in a beautifully printed pattern with a cotton cloth cover on the spine. The spine is then debossed in gold and black. The entire book comes in a custom-made slipcase covered in a complementary-colored cotton cloth.12-1/4” wide x 17-1/4” tall by almost 2-1/4” thickWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture. To get started finding With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
435
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Lost Art Press
Release
2017
ISBN
0997870249
With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture
Description: “With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture” is the first English translation of the 18th-century masterpiece: “l’art du Menuisier” by André-Jacob Roubo. This, our second volume, covers Roubo’s writing on woodworking tools, the workshop, joinery and building furniture.In addition to the translated text and images from the original, “With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture” also includes five contemporary essays on Roubo’s writing by craftsmen Christopher Schwarz, Don Williams, Michael Mascelli, Philippe Lafargue and Jonathan Thornton.The text is printed in #100 Mohawk Superfine paper. The book’s signatures are sewn, casebound and reinforced with a fiber tape that will ensure the binding will outlast us all. The hardbound boards are covered in a beautifully printed pattern with a cotton cloth cover on the spine. The spine is then debossed in gold and black. The entire book comes in a custom-made slipcase covered in a complementary-colored cotton cloth.12-1/4” wide x 17-1/4” tall by almost 2-1/4” thickWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture. To get started finding With All the Precision Possible: Roubo on Furniture, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.