The Doorstop Book Binding:Hardback and production techniques and styles

and production techniques and styles

each accompanied by scholarly information on style

The architectural styles ranged from simple bungalows to beautiful homes with a strong Frank Lloyd Wright influence

and a chicken coop are redesigned as cozy cottages and guest houses

[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]154 color photos & 61 b/w drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Guide to Shapes

The Doorstop Book Binding:Hardback and production techniques and stylesOver 1,000 doorstops photographed in full color and organized by categories. As long as there have been doors there have been doorstops. Early on they may have been a convenient rock or piece of furniture, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, doorstops were manufactured as decorative items for the home. Generally cast in iron, they are avidly sought after by today's collectors. Though mass produced, they were usually painted by hand and so each