TY  - BOOK
AU  - Butler, Joseph T.
TI  - American furniture: from the first Colonies to World War 1 
SN  - 085674011X
AV  - NK 2406 .B88 1973 
PY  - 1973///
CY  - London, United Kingdom
PB  - Triune Books
KW  - FURNITURE -- UNITED STATES -- HISTORY
N1  - Preface -- Reading list -- Origins of furniture making in America -- Styles of the 17th Century -- The William and Mary syle 1700-1725 -- The queen Anne style 1725-1755 -- The chippendale style 1755-1785 -- Classical styles 1785-1850 -- Other revival styles 1830-1900 -- Innovation and reform 1850-1914
N2  - It is hopes that this small volume will be of general interest to those who wish to learn about American furniture. The reading list (opposite page) includes many of the standard works on the subject, both general and specialized, and offers an opportunity for further exploration of the field
ER  -