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OverviewThe history, technology, and structure of fireplaces and mantles are discussed in this updated edition. A full discussion of wood and gas-fired fireplaces helps builders decide which model works best for them. Two detailed projects, carving a western-themed mantle and installing a classic mantle, provide practical direction for constructing a mantle from start to finish. A full-colour idea gallery with dimensioned original drawings, photographs, and detailed close-ups offers inspiration for choosing the perfect mantle design. Featured styles include Art Nouveau, Country French, and English Traditional. A helpful appendix of dealers and suppliers throughout Canada and the United States completes this guide to designing and installing a fireplace and mantle unit. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John LewmanPublisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9781565232297ISBN 10: 1565232291 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 May 2004 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJohn Lewman is an art director with Hallmark, a practicing designer, and author with nearly 40 years experience in designing and detailing products for the home and home craftsperson. His specialty is creating how-tos that are easily followed and expertly mapped for the beginner and professional. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |