Building Early American Furniture Author:Joseph W. Daniele Here are complete instructions, made easily understandable by photographs and detailed, exploded-view drawings, so that beginner or master craftsman will be able to duplicate over 50 colonial furnishings. More than a "how-to," the illustrations make this volume an adventure into the past for hobbyists, antique lovers, and decorators. The astou... more »nding variety of projects, in varying degrees of simplicity, seen in how-to-reproduce form, from the "Plimoth" settlement of 1630 through the later New England era in the 1770's, including distinctive designs such as Pennsylvania Dutch and Shaker.« less