A hardbound republication of the Issues 1-3 with additional essays from M&T editors Michael Updegraff, Jim McConnell, and Joshua A. Klein.
Foreword by Christopher Schwarz of Lost Art Press.
+450 pages, matte-coated paper, sewn binding. Printed in the USA.
Issue One
“The Mortise & Tenon Magazine Manifesto” – Joshua A. Klein
“Imbued With Story: An Interview with Jon Brandon, Furniture Conservator”
“On Period Craftsmanship: An Interview with Phil Lowe, Furniture Maker”
“Analysis of a Federal Boston Secretary”
“Rural Refinement: Recreating the Parson’s Card Table” – Joshua A. Klein
“The Objects Reveal Themselves: An Interview with Gerald W.R. Ward, Curator”
“Ex Nihilo: The Genesis of Classical Proportion” – George Walker
“Adorned with Feathers: A Carving Tutorial” – Al Breed
“The Dominy Shop: New Discoveries: An Interview with Charles F. Hummel”
“Striking a Balance” – Freddy Roman
“Distinguishing the Marks of an Artisan” – Martin O’Brien
“Before Our Very Eyes: A Visit to the Yale Furniture Study – Interview with Eric Litke”
“Book Review: Workbenches: From Design & Theory to Construction & Use” – Zachary Dillinger
Issue Two
“Quiet Grace: An Interview with Chairmakers David and George Sawyer”
“Perfection & Risk: The Making of a Banister-back Chair” – Joshua A. Klein
“Everybody Who Knows ‘Why’ is Dead” – Peter Follansbee
“Dividing the Line: Assessing the Eye of Blue-Collar Geometers” – George Walker
“Decoding the Roman Workbench” – Christopher Schwarz
“Examination of an 18th-Century Drop Leaf Table”
“A Furniture Conservation Primer” – Donald C. Williams
“Fidelity to the Past: An Interview with Zachary Dillinger” – Michael Updegraff
“An Unjustified Mystique: Period Dovetails Up-Close”
“A Case for Cadwalader” – Timothy Garland
“Stories Tools Tell: An Interview with Tool Collector Skip Brack”
“Book Review: Woodworking in Estonia” – Michael Updegraff
Issue Three
“On Perfection: Both Practical and Practiced” – Jim McConnell
“The Spring Pole Lathe: Design, Construction, & Use” – Joshua A. Klein
“Patterns in Shop Practice” – Garrett Hack
“Essential Human Work: An Interview with Drew Langsner & Kenneth Kortemeier” – Michael Updegraff & Jim McConnell
“Modern Revivalist Toolmaking: What Yesterday’s Tools Can Teach Us Today” – Brendan Bernhardt Gaffney
“Examination of Two Period High Chairs”
“The Best of Both Worlds: Embracing Art in Craft” – Danielle Rose Byrd
“Making a Stand: Form & Function for $1.50” – Michael Updegraff
“On the Trail of Two Cabinetmakers: Reconstructing the Careers of Samuel Wing & Tilly Mead” – Shelley Cathcart & Amy Griffin
“Resurrecting the Derelict: Hard Choices in the Conservation of a Chest” – Joshua A. Klein
“Through a Wilderness of Ornament: Making Sense of 18th-century Pattern Books” – Bill Pavlak
“Book Review: A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collectibles” – Vic Tesolin