Looking for a good book or article on chairmaking. I have the opportunity to build some Shaker ladder-back chairs. Any thoughts are appreciated.
Tom
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Time Life Books The Art of Woodworking 1)Shaker Furniture and 2)Building Chairs
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"The Chairmaker's Workshop" by Drew Langsner.
"The Art of Chairmaking" (Kerry Pierce, Sterling Publishing, 1997) has a couple chapters on building Shaker ladderback chairs.
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