| Country Furniture and Accessories from Quebec Contributor(s): Johansson, Warren I. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0887402763 ISBN-13: 9780887402760 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1997 Annotation: Because of the long border and common heritage, the country furniture of Quebec has much in common with that in the northern United States, while adding a bit of its own character. Much of it has found its way south, and this is a guide to the Quebec country antiques currently in the United States. It presents a brief history of the Quebec-American antique trade and is amply illustrated with both black-and-white and color photographs, line drawings, and maps. A price guide is included. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Furniture - House & Home |
| Dewey: 749.211 |
| LCCN: 90061512 |
| Physical Information: 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Have you every wondered where the nineteenth century country furniture found in today's American antique marketplace came from? It will surprise the reader to learn that much of it came from Quebec, Canada. Warren Johansson has written a guide to the sources and kinds of Quebec country antiques currently i the United States. It also presents a brief history of the Quebec-American antique trade as well as the personal collecting experiences of the author and his family from the mid-1950s to the early 1980s. Amply illustrated with both black and white and color photographs, as well as line drawings and maps, this is an important reference work. A price guide is included. |