HOW TO PLAN AND BUILD YOUR FIREPLACE, A SUNSET BOOK (1962)

INSIDE THE BOOK YOU WILL FIND DESIGNS BY MANY FAMOUS DESIGNERS OF THE MID CENTURY MODERN ERA.

THE BOOK CONTAINS DESIGNS BY W.F. SEVERIN, JACK DE LONGE, PIETRO BELLUSCHI, JOHN LLOYD WRIGHT, RICHARD J NEUTRA, GREGORY AIN, PAUL KIRK, A. QUINCY JONES, CLIFF MAY, R.M. SCHINDLER, JOHN LAUTNER, HUGH COMSTOCK, AND MORE.

FABULOUS PHOTOS OF INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR FIREPLACES BY ERNEST BRAUN, MAYNARD PARKER, WILLIAM APLIN, RICHARD FISH , JULIUS SHULMAN, AND OTHERS.

CONTENTS: FIREPLACE FUNDAMENTALS, ANATOMY OF A FIREPLACE, PLANNING, FIT IT IN WITH THE ROOM, IN WOOD WALLS, ADOBE, MANTELS, HEARTHS, BOOKCASES, FIRE WITH A VIEW, WOOD STORAGE, PARTITIONS, ORNAMENTATION, CORNER FIREPLACES, WHOLE WALL AS A FIREPLACE, VARIATIONS, TWO FOR ONE, FREESTANDING HOODS, METAL FIREPLACES, FURNACE, BARBEQUE, OTHER FIRES, OTHER ROOMS, DINNER BESIDE THE HEARTH, INDOOR-OUTDOOR ROOM, UNDER THE SUN, IN THE BEDROOM, CABINS, LETS BEGIN BUILDING,, FACELIFTING, FIRST AID, HOW TO BUILD IT RIGHT, PUTTING IT TOGETHER, HOW TO ADD ON