Desks: Outstanding Projects from America’s Best Craftsmen: With Plans and Complete Instructions for Building 7 Classic Desks
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Andy Charron
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 9.7 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 164
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Desks: Outstanding Projects from America’s Best Craftsmen
Desks: Outstanding Projects is a digital woodworking book by Andy Charron. It presents plans and complete instructions for building seven classic desks.
This PDF edition is available as an instant download for readers interested in furniture making, desk design, and practical craft instruction.
The book combines desk-building basics with detailed project chapters and supporting reference material. It is part of the Step-by-step series.
Book Overview
Desks explores seven classic desk projects created by skilled woodworkers. Andy Charron introduces core desk-building information, then presents individual projects ranging from a lap desk and book stand to a pedestal desk.
The project list also includes a laptop desk, a Greene and Greene writing desk, a fall-front desk, and a stand-up desk. The closing sections provide sources, a bibliography, project designers, a metric conversion chart, and an index.
Category: Craft
Author: Andy Charron
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Desk-building basics for working through the projects.
- A lap desk project.
- A book stand project.
- A laptop desk project.
- A Greene and Greene writing desk project.
- Fall-front, stand-up, and pedestal desk projects.
- Sources, bibliography, project designers, metric conversion, and index sections.
Why This Book Matters
This volume documents practical furniture-making projects centered on desks and related forms. Its plans and instructions provide a structured reference for readers studying or practicing woodworking.
The book also credits the woodworkers, furniture organizations, historical society, photographers, editors, designers, and illustrators involved in presenting these projects.
Book Details
| Title | Desks: Outstanding Projects from America’s Best Craftsmen: With Plans and Complete Instructions for Building 7 Classic Desks |
|---|---|
| Author | Andy Charron |
| Publisher | The Taunton Press |
| Series | Step-by-step |
| Publication Date | 2000 |
| Copyright | Text ©2000 by Andy Charron; Photographs ©2000 by The Taunton Press, Inc.; Illustrations ©2000 by The Taunton Press, Inc. |
| Publisher Location | The Taunton Press, Inc., 63 South Main Street, PO Box 5506, Newtown, CT 06470-5506 |
| Distributed By | Publishers Group West |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-60085-566-5 |
| Library of Congress Control Number | 00-041157 |
| Library of Congress Classification | TTl97.5.D4C48 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | 684.1’4-dc21 |
| Format | |
| File Size | 9.7 MB |
| File Size Bytes | 10206060 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 164 |
| Printed In | the United States of America |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, not a physical book. There is no physical shipping, and access is available after purchase.
The PDF can be used with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps. Device features may vary by application.
FAQ
When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase through the digital download.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This product is a digital PDF, so no physical copy is shipped.
What devices support the file?
The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop and mobile devices, and compatible reading apps.
Download this digital edition of Desks: Outstanding Projects from America’s Best Craftsmen for a clear reference to seven classic desk projects and their building instructions.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| File Type | |
|---|---|
| Contents | INTRODUCTION; DESK-BUILDING BASICS; LAP DESK; BOOK STAND; LAPTOP DESK; GREENE AND GREENE WRITING DESK; FALL-FRONT DESK; STAND-UP DESK; PEDESTAL DESK; SOURCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; PROJECT DESIGNERS; METRIC CONVERSION CHART; INDEX |
| Publisher | Jim Childs |
| Associate Publisher | Helen Albert |
| Associate Editor | Strother Purdy |
| Editor | Paul Anthony |
| Copy Editor | Candace B. Levy |
| Indexer | Lynda Stannard |
| Cover Designer | Steve Hughes |
| Interior Designer | Lori Wendin |
| Layout Artist | Suzie Yannes |
| Front Cover Photographer | Rob Karosis |
| Back Cover Photographer | Robert North |
| Interior Photographer | Robert North |
| Illustrator | Melanie Powell |
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