Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary
by Naeve, Milo M
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- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
American Association for State and Local History, 1981. First edition. Hardbound. VG/VG. Burgundy cloth with illustrated dustwrapper. 87 pp., many bw plates. Curators, collectors, appraisers, connoisseurs of furniture, and students of history, architecture, and the arts-as well as those just learning the fascination of stylistic trends in American furniture-will find this succinct handbook essential. Styles are arranged chronologically from 1607 to the present and represent all thirty-five major furniture styles from Arts and Crafts to Windsor. The vivid commentary and annotation draws attention to the book's 171 photographs, pinpointing distinctions among the styles. Naeve also offers an excellent bibliography.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104926
- Title
- Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary
- Author
- Naeve, Milo M
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- American Association for State and Local History
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- American Decorative Arts ; American Furniture ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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