This book is basic enough to serve as a guide for the beginner, yet knowledgeable enough to appeal to the experienced handyman who may be confused by the wide variety of finishes and finishing materials available. The book includes timesaving and work saving pointers, as well as up-to-date facts on new materials and modern methods. Includes an Index.

(Key Words: Furniture, Refinishing, Antiques, New York Times, Chairs, Brushes, Woods, Sanding, Bernard Gladstone).