HOW TO MAKE SOMETHING FROM NOTHING by Egge, Ruth Stearns - 1968

New York: Coward McCann, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. 224 pp. Blue/green cloth decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine; green endpapers; profusely illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; some creasing on the front flap; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Foreword; Treasure Is Where You Find It: Junking, What to Look For; Where to Look; Junk into Building Material. Accent on Candlelight: Let's Build a Candlestick; Utilizing Wood; The Wooden Candelabrum; Wrought and Cast Iron; Wall Sconces; Compotes and Candelabra. On the Practical Side: Painting, Gilding, Antiquing; Creative Ways to Use Ordinary Things; This May Be For You. Let Yourself Go: Accessories; Lamps; and Decorator Pieces; followed by an index..