The Work of L. And J. G. Stickley, Fayetteville, New York (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Work of L. And J. G. Stickley, Fayetteville, New York L of the firm, one of the well known family of master workers in wood, has through several years of study and experiment arrived at expert knowledge of possible colors and undertones, treating the oak through fuming and staining, producing beauty of color as rich and glowing as that found upon certain old canvases. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.