new books, April 2007

A number of books which look like they’d be very interesting to Craftsman (and other old-home) aficionados have been released recently. I’ll try to get my hands on copies of some of these for full reviews. If you are a publisher and would like to have your book reviewed here, drop me a line.

• Vintage Cottagesby Molly Hyde English
• Dream Porches and Sunrooms by Michael Snow
• The Green Self-Build Book by Jon Broome
• Arts & Crafts Furniture by the editors of Wood Magazine
• Cabinetmaking: Design & Construction by William P. Spence
• The Homeowner’s Guide to Managing a Renovation by Susan Solakian
• The Reclaimers: A Complete Guide to Salvage by Sally Bevan
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh: The Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings & Interior Designs by Roger Billcliffe
• Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings by Edward S. Morse
• California Mediterranean by Melba Levick
• Rustic Fireplaces by Ralph Kylloe
• Wooden Houses by Judith Miller
• The New Bungalow Kitchen by Peter Labau
• Wood: Contemporary Houses in Wood by Joaquim Ballarin
• Creating a New Old House by Russell Versaci
• Craftsman & Other Timeless Dream Homes by Designs Direct Publishing
• California Romantica by D. J. Waldie and Diane Keaton