How to Restore and Repair Practically Everything

Name: How to Restore and Repair Practically Everything
Price: 4.86 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781904668466

ISBN-10: 1904668461

ISBN-13: 9781904668466

Edition: 2nd 2004

Authors: Lorraine Johnson

List price: $15.95

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

3 new & used from $4.86

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

This superbly illustrated book is the revised and expanded edition of the classic guide to restoration which was first published in 1977 -- and an indispensable source of information on subjects ranging from restoring stained-glass panels to rethreading pearls. Designed and written for amateurs in the field of restoration it is an indispensable handbook on caring for antiques and a guide to the kind of repairs that are both feasible without specialist equipment and wise without specialist knowledge. Containing fourteen chapters focusing on specific materials and their methods of application. Each section includes superb step-by-step instructions and illustrations and a list of suppliers.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Mercury Books Limited
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 7.75" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Tools and Supplies	p. 8
Wood	p. 16
Decorative Finishes	p. 47
Bamboo	p. 83
Glass	p. 87
Cane, Rush, Raffia and Willow	p. 97
Leather	p. 113
Stone	p. 117
Plastics	p. 124
Textiles and Upholstery	p. 127
Pottery and Porcelain	p. 156
Metal	p. 161
Paper	p. 177
Index	p. 183
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.