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American furniture : from the first Colonies to World War 1 / Joseph T. Butler

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Triune Books, c1973Description: 144 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 085674011X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK 2406 .B88 1973
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC NK 2406 .B88 1973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000017095

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.

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.

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