Complete Guide to Repairing and Restoring Furniture by William Cook
See 9780754834977 for the new updated edition. (This one is out of print). The essential guide to basic and advanced restoration techniques for antique furniture, and a comprehensive directory of tools, materials and equipment. Step-by-step instructions for everyday repairs such as fixing loose joints and repairing broken legs as well as specialist skills, such as turning, carving and upholstery, graining, gilding, marquetry and parquetry.