| Styles of American Furniture: 1860-1960 Contributor(s): Dubrow, Richard And Eileen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764301578 ISBN-13: 9780764301575 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 1997 Annotation: An impressive photographic array of furniture tracing the trends in American furniture manufacture from the Civil War to modern revolution of the mid-20th century. The design elements that make this furniture distinctive and attractive to a wide audience today are discussed and illustrated. From Rennaissance Revival to Art Nouveau and Modern forms, this furniture has made an impact on the history of interior design worldwide. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Furniture |
| Dewey: 749.213 |
| LCCN: 97016558 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 8.87" W x 11.36" (2.97 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An impressive array of furniture, most never seen in print before, comprise this new study of American cabinetmakers and their furniture from the Victorian through the Modern eras. More than 500 photographs illustrate design elements that make this furniture distinctive and attractive to a wide audience today. From Rennaissance Revival to Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Modern forms, the furniture shown here has had an impact on the history of interior design worldwide. |