Edition |
First Owl book edition. |
Description |
399 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note |
Reprint. Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, 1985. |
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"A Roundtable Press book"--Verso t.p. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 367-368. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
History of American Furniture -- Origins of American Furniture -- The 17th Century -- The William and Mary Style -- The Queen Anne Style -- The Chippendale Style -- Windsor Furniture -- Germanic Furniture -- New Influences on Furniture Design -- American Neoclassicism-The Federal Style -- The Empire Style -- Late Classicism and the Restauration Style -- Shaker Furniture -- The Gothic and Elizabethan Revival Styles -- The Rococo Revival Style -- The Louis XVI Revival Style -- The Renaissance Revival Style -- The Victorian Renaissance or Neo-Grec Style -- The Colonial Revival Style -- Innovative Furniture -- Exotic and Eclectic -- Design Reform -- Field Guide to American Antique Furniture -- Chairs -- Tables -- Beds -- Daybeds, Sofas, Benches, Settees -- Lift-top Chests -- Chests of Drawers -- Desks and Bookcases -- Outstanding Collections of American Furniture. |
Subject |
Furniture -- United States -- History.
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Added Author |
Johnson, Kathleen Eagen.
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Skibinski, Ray.
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ISBN |
0805001247 paperback $12.95 |
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9780805001242 paperback |
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