Brent Hull: Millwork, Gebunden
Millwork
- The Design and Manufacturing of Historic Millwork from 1740 - 1950
- Publisher:
- Wiley, 04/2025
- Binding:
- Gebunden
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9781394168453
- Item number:
- 11929419
- Volume:
- 320 Pages
- Weight:
- 1021 g
- Format:
- 279 x 221 mm
- Thickness:
- 25 mm
- Release date:
- 29.4.2025
- Note
-
Caution: Product is not in German language
Blurb
Historic millwork expert Brent Hull provides a one-of-a-kind, comprehensive reference of millwork elements found in historic homes from the 18th to 20th centuries. Millwork: The Design and Manufacturing of Historic Millwork from 1740-1950 is organized by type of millwork for ease of reference and includes rare illustrations, hard-to-find drawings, and diagrams from the 19th century, many of which are sourced from out-of-print catalogs in Hull's private collection.
Explore the classification and definition of doors, windows, moldings, mantels, paneled walls, built-ins, and other millwork elements through a historical lens. Learn how architectural millwork elements were designed, manufactured, and constructed during the hand-made (pre-industrial) era and how they changed after World War II. Millwork: The Design and Manufacturing of Historic Millwork from 1740-1950 is a unique and valuable reference for architects, designers, historians, preservationists, builders, or anyone interested in restoring historic homes.
Biography
BRENT HULL is the founder of Hull Historical Millwork, a millwork firm specializing in the restoration and preservation of historic homes and commercial buildings. A recognized expert on American historic millwork, he teaches courses on preservation, speaks frequently at restoration and preservation conferences, and writes for a variety of magazines and journals.§
