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A Comprehensive guide to the care and repair of antique and period furniture. It will be of help to both, those who own such pieces and feel they have the necessary skills to carry out the repairs that are needed, and also those who wish to start a career in furniture restoration and conservation. Written by a restorer with a lifetime of experience, it is full of easy to follow instructions and hundreds of detailed illustrations, making it a worthwhile addition to any library. Subjects covered include: Removing old glue, nails and screws, dismantling furniture, repairing joints and other broken components, including turnings, as well as veneering, polishing, marquetry, cane seating and repairs to clocks and making new keys.

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