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Committee on Credit Mobilier and Union Pacific Rai
Report of the Select Committee of the House of Representatives: Appointed Under the Resolution of January 6 1873 to Make Inquiry in Relation to the . of America and Other Matters Specifie
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1330132300.G ISBN : 1330132300 9781330132302
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Battle Creek Union School Furniture Company
Descriptive Catalogue of School Furniture and Supplies Manufactured by the Union School Furniture Company Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0656716525.G ISBN : 0656716525 9780656716524
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Milling Road Furniture.
Milling Road: A Collection of Choice European Designs.
Baker Furniture 1960. Paperback. Used very good. Large softcover catelog of furniture available from Milling Road. Brown and yellow cover 148pp no publication date so we have provided an estimate of 1960 based on the furniture design offerings. A little worn page edges lightly soiled no marks or writing. We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. Baker Furniture, paperback
Bookseller reference : 69408
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Zogry Kenneth Joel; Zea Philip edited by; Garrett Wendell foreword by
THE BEST THE COUNTRY AFFORDS - VERMONT FURNITURE 1765-1850
Bennington VT: The Bennington Museum 1995. PB. very good wraps softcover faint lower corner bump. B&W and color illustrations. Faint bump bottom corner otherwise close to fine. 176pp. The Bennington Museum unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS074116I
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Little, Nina Fletcher
FLOOR COVERINGS IN NEW ENGLAND BEFORE 1850
Sturbridge MA: Old Sturbridge Village 1967. PB. good wraps softcover. 48 B&W ill. An interesting introduction to New England floor coverings by this noted authority. Bibliography. 82pp. Old Sturbridge Village unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS018182I
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VICTOR CHINNERY , Specialist Dealer in Oak Furniture
OAK FURNITURE The British Tradition A History of Early Furniture in the British Isles and New England
WOODBRIDGE: ANTIQUE COLLECTOR'S CLUB 1979 Brown Cloth Boards with gitl titles to spine and front board 280 x 220 mm approx. Illustrated end papers 580 pp Colour frontis 15 other colour plates very extensive number of b/w photos. Copyright 1979. No printing history stated but flap fold " new edition of what has already become the standard work on the subject". Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine - A little rubbing to cloth at extremities - as one would expect for a very heavy book no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. NB The book block is made up from quality china clay paper which makes it exceptionally heavy and a significant additional charge will need be made for overseas shipping. ANTIQUE COLLECTOR'S CLUB hardcover
Bookseller reference : 126986 ISBN : 0902028618 9780902028616
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RICHARD GETHIN , Furniture Restorer
RESTORING ANTIQUE FURNITURE - A PRACTICAL GUIDE Revised Edition
LONDON: BISHOPSGATE PRESS 1980 Illustrated Card covers Paperback 215 x 180 mm approx. 120 pp. 130 illustrations being b/w photo reproductions and line figs. First published in 1974 by Reedminster publications the copy offered is of the revised edition of 1980 by Bishopsgate Press. Please see our images for further details of contents and for condition. VG Book- moderate shelf wear to covers. No previous owner name or insc. Contents clean and binding sound Companion Vol of interest_ David Lawrence: Stripping and Polishing Furniture BISHOPSGATE PRESS paperback
Bookseller reference : 124815 ISBN : 0900873329 9780900873324
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Erving, Henry Wood
Random Notes on Colonial Furniture: A Paper Read Before the Connecticut Historical Society in 1922 and Now Revised
Privately Printed Hartford Conn 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Special Limited Edition first issue in this format. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. Inscribed & signed by the author to Alice Van Leer Carrich prolific writer about collecting "Collector's Luck;" "History of American Silhouettes" dated April 1932. Brown cloth spine brown paper over boards paper spine label brown marbled end papers 200 copies privately printed for the author on Glaslan Paper 60 pages frontis and 14 b & w captioned photographic plates errata sheet laid in. If you consider the original paper Mr. Erving delivered to the historical society as the first edition this would be the second edition. Bottom corners lightly bumped some minor wear along bottom edges of boards as well as at spine ends spine label lightly chipped a thin line at top of front boards which could be either an imperfection in the paper or a damp stain no evidence internally of any damp stain; small smudge at bottom edge of page on which inscription is written. In a clear acetate jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 15 oz. Category: Art & Design; Furniture; Books; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 005080. . Privately Printed hardcover
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Jeremiah M Wilson; United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Credit Mobilier and Union Pacific Railroad
Report of the Select Committee of the House of Representatives appointed under the resolution of January 6 1873 to make inquiry in relation to the affairs of the Union Pacific Railroad Company the Credit Mobilier of America and other matters specified in said resolution and in other resolutions referred to said Committee
Govt. Print. Off 1873-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1 p.l. xxvi 786 p. 23 cm. Hardcover. Bound in publishers brown cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Good binding and cover. Slight fading to gilt. Front hinge not A few spots on front cover. Clean unmarked pages. <br>The Credit Mobilier scandal of 1872 concerned the Union Pacific Railroad and the Credit Mobilier construction company. Congressman Oakes Ames had bribed numerous Congressman with money and stock from Credit Mobilier. Credit Mobilier overcharged the government for construction and pocketed the difference with the acquiescence of shareholding or self-interested members of Congress. This book concerns the Congressional inquiry into the scandal. Subjects: Union Pacific Railroad Company. Credit Mobilier of America. History of Bribery and government malfeasance. Govt. Print. Off hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1402090009
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Richter Furniture Co
Richter Furniture
New York: The Company 1950. Paperback. Good overall shelfwear to wraps with light staining and corners bent interior is VG for age. Yellow wraps with bw illustration on front and gray lettering 48 pp profusely illustrated in bw. "This catalog can only suggest to the wide variety of Richter Reproductions for Dining Room and Bed Room- and a host of incidental pieces." - page 3. The Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 174944
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Rodel Kevin P. and Binzen Jonathan
ARTS & CRAFTS FURNITURE - FROM CLASSIC TO CONTEMPORARY
Newtown CT: The Taunton Press 2003. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 1561583596 234pp. The Taunton Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS074031I
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Rogers, Meyric R.
GARVAN FURNITURE AT YALE - REPRINTED FROM THE CONNOISSEUR YEAR BOOK 1960
PB. good wraps softcover - some light wear/folds. B&W illustrations. 12pp. unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073863I
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Sotheby's
IMPORTANT FRENCH FURNITURE DECORATIONS CLOCKS CARPETS AND CONTINENTAL CERAMICS - NEW YORK - MAY 4 1985 - SALE 5317
New York: Sotheby's 1985. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W and color illustrations. 374 lots. Sotheby's unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073986I
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Hinckley F. Lewis
QUEEN ANNE & GEORGIAN LOOKING GLASSES - OLD ENGLISH AND EARLY AMERICAN
New York: A Washington Mews Book 1987. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0814734472 "With Supplement on the Distribution of Colonial and Early Federal Looking Glasses." 254pp. A Washington Mews Book unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073422I ISBN : 0814734472 9780814734476
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Parke Bernet Galleries Inc
ENGLISH & AMERICAN FURNITURE - ESTATE OF FLORENCE BATES CARTER RALPH CARPENTER OTHERS - OCTOBER 16 & 17 1964 - SALE 2299
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc 1964. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. 422 lots - some prices realized inked in. Also includes Staffordshire Salt Glaze Pottery Lustre Ware and more. 94pp. Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073747I
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Samuel T. Freeman and Co
IMPORTANT AMERICAN FURNITURE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY . - COLLECTION MRS. N. McLEAN SEABREASE - OCTOBER 22 & 23 1962
Philadelphia PA: Samuel T. Freeman and Co 1962. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. 407 lots - prices realized and other great notes written in. Also includes "A Collection of Fine Armorial Lowestoft and Chinese Export China." 94pp. Samuel T. Freeman and Co unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073748I
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Kisluk Grosheide Danielle O.; Koeppe Wolfram; Rieder William
EUROPEAN FURNITURE IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSUEM OF ART - HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COLLECTION - CD in rear pocket
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2006. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 1588391787 283pp. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073761I
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Heckscher, Morrison H.
CHIPPENDALE'S DIRECTOR - A MANIFESTO OF FURNITURE DESIGN - THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN SPRING 2018 - LXXV NO 4
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2018. PB. fine wraps softcover. color illustrations. 46pp. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073760I
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Edwards, Ralph
THE SHORTER DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE: FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE LATE GEORGIAN PERIOD
London: Country Life Limited 1964. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket hardcover light edgewear small bump. about 1900 B&W illustrations. First published in 1964. The dictionary was originally published between 1924 and 1927. Not just a reference to pieces of furniture but is designed to give the reader an insight into the history of English domestic furniture and its place in changing social habits. 684pp. Country Life Limited unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS036987I
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James, D. Julia, Inc
AUCTION OF RARE LAMPS - MAY 24 1989
Fairfield ME: James D. Julia Inc 1989. PB. very good wraps softcover. B&W and color illustrations. 464 lots. 83pp. James D. Julia, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073787I
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Laserow, Karin and Berg, Britt
SWEDISH ANTIQUES: TRADITIONAL FURNITURE AND OBJETS D'ART IN MODERN SETTINGS
New York: Skyhorse Publishing 2012. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket hardcover. color illustrations. ISBN 9781620874851 184pp. Skyhorse Publishing unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073556I
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Johansson, Warren I.
COUNTRY FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES FROM QUEBEC
West Chester PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1990. PB. fine wraps softcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0887402763 136pp. Schiffer Publishing Ltd unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS058662I
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Jourdain, Margaret & Rose, F. (with a foreword by Ralph Edwards)
ENGLISH FURNITURE: THE GEORGIAN PERIOD 1750-1830
London: B. T. Batsford Ltd 1953. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover light edgewear. 172 B&W illustrations. Chapters include: The Influence of Fashion and the Influence of the Architect; The Development of Furniture and the Furniture Trade and Cabinet-Makers 1750-1830; Woods and Technical Processes; Seat Furniture; Tables; Bookcases Cabinets Bureau-Bookcases etc.; Commodes Chests of Drawers etc; Beds; Lighting and Mirrors; and Miscellaneous. 210pp. B. T. Batsford, Ltd unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS004664I
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Symonds, R. W.
ENGLISH FURNITURE FROM CHARLES II TO GEORGE II
Woodbridge Suffolk UK: Antique Collectors' Club 1980. HC. very good light brown suede cloth hardcover SEE NOTE. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0902028952 First Published in 1929. "A full account of the Design Material and Quality of Workmanship of Walnut and Mahongany Furniture of this period; and of how Spurious Specimens are made." This is one of 1500 numbered copies. NOTE - Faint bumps to top corners. 269pp. Antique Collectors' Club unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS004663I ISBN : 0902028952 9780902028951
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Wolvesperges, Thibaut (preface de Daniel Alcouffe)
LE MEUBLE FRANCAIS EN LAQUE AU XVIII SIECLE - Text in French
Bruxelles: Editions Racine 2000. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 2873861991 446pp. Editions Racine unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073412I ISBN : 2873861991 9782873861995
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Gilbert, Christopher
THE LIFE AND WORK OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE - VOLUME ONE and VOLUME TWO - TWO VOLUME SET
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co 1978. HC. fine brown cloth hardcover in good slipcase. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0025432508 Volume One 329 pages; Volume Two 288 pages. Macmillan Publishing Co unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073447I ISBN : 0025432508 9780025432505
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Ward-Jackson, Peter (Victoria & Albert Museum)
ENGLISH FURNITURE DESIGNS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY - Victoria & Albert Museum
London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1958. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover SEE NOTE top corner bump. 366 B&W plates follow text. NOTE - TOP CORNERS OF BOARDS BUMPED AND TOP CORNER OF BOOK BLOCK JUST A TAD - hard to see impacts nothing. First published in 1958. In this book an attempt is made to illustrated the history of English furniture in the eighteenth century by a new method using contemporary designs instead of photographs of furniture. The Victoria and Albert Museum is in a good position to carry out this experiment because in the Library and in the Department of Engraving Illustration and Design it possesses one of the largest collections of English furniture designs in existence. 69pp of text. Victoria & Albert Museum unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS027434I
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Gusler Wallace B. exhibition organized by
FURNITURE OF EASTERN VIRGINIA: THE PRODUCT OF MIND AND HAND - EXHIBITION MARCH 14 THROUGH APRIL 30 1978
Richmond VA: Virginia Museum 1978. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0917046048 32pp. Virginia Museum unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073274I
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Neal Auction Company
NEAL AUCTION COMPANY - IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION SEPTEMBER 13 & 14 2014
New Orleans LA: Neal Auction Company 2014. PB. good wraps softcover. color illustrations. 224pp. Neal Auction Company unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073322I
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Christie's
FINE ENGLISH AND FRENCH FURNITURE AND OBJECTS OF ART FROM THE PRIVATE RESIDENCE OF HENRY FRANCIS DU PONT. 14 OCTOBER 1994
New York: Christid's 1994. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W and color illustrations. 265 lots. Title continued ".AT WINTERTHUR INCLUDING SILVER PORCELAIN OLD MASTER AND AMERICAN PAINTINGS." Sale Code Dupont-7968. 131pp. Christid's unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073374I
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Gilbert, Christopher
ENGLISH VERNACULAR FURNITURE 1750-1900
New Haven: Yale University Press 1991. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. 417 B&W and color ill. ISBN 0300047622 Vernacular furniture used by ordinary people is shown here to have as much interest as fashionable pieces made for country houses. Examples discussed are from Inns and Taverns Schools Workhouse Lunatic Asylums and Hospitals and much more in this comprehensive study. Author also touches on furniture from Scotland Wales Ireland the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. 294pp. Yale University Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS007584I ISBN : 0300047622 9780300047622
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Robinson, Frederick S.
ENGLISH FURNITURE - THE CONNOISSEUR'S LIBRARY
London: Methuen and Co 1905. HC. good olive green cloth hardcover light edgewear. B&W illustrations. Part of The Connoisseur's Library a series of twenty books on art. Detailed views. LIGHT EDGEWEAR. Original Review Slip Lain-In. 364pp. Methuen and Co unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS000965I
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Sparkes Ivan
AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF ENGLISH DOMESTIC FURNITURE 1100-1837
Buckinghamshire UK: Spurbooks Limited 1980. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0904978346 160pp. Spurbooks Limited unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS072999I ISBN : 0904978346 9780904978346
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Singleton, Esther
DUTCH AND FLEMISH FURNITURE
New York: The McClure Company 1907. HC. good maroon cloth hardcover EDGEWEAR and OLD HINGE REPAIRS. B&W illustrations. Edgewear to the cloth covers and Old Hinge Repairs. 338pp. The McClure Company unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073023I
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King, Constance
COUNTRY PINE FURNITURE
Secaucus NJ: Chartwell Books Inc 1989. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket hardcover. color illustrations. ISBN 1555214053 128pp. Chartwell Books, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS073029I ISBN : 1555214053 9781555214050
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Darling, Sharon
CHICAGO FURNITURE: ART CRAFT & INDUSTRY 1833-1983
New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1984. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0393018180 "Chicago was the nation's first frontier metropolis as well as one of its principal furniture centers." 416pp. W. W. Norton & Company unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS056714I ISBN : 0393018180 9780393018189
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McKearin, Helen A. (catalogue and notes compiled by); Hornor, W. M. (notes on furniture by)
CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION OF THE JOHN HAYS HAMMOND R. COLLECTION OF EARLY AMERICAN GLASS. May 4th to 16th 1931
PA Society Colonial Dames 1931. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. .ORIGINALLY ASSEMBLED BY MR. LESLIE BUSWELL AND RECENTLY ACQUIRED BY MRS. WILLIAM GREIG WALKER - TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO THE IMPORTANT EXAMPLES OF PHILADELPHIA CHIPPENDALE FURNITURE SHOWN FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF MRS. THOMAS A. CURRAN." 71pp. PA Society Colonial Dames unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS072872I
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Walz, Kevin
KEVIN WALZ / WALZWORKINC
Blurb. HC. very good white pictorial boards hardcover small corner bumps. B&W and color illustrations. Extra oversize presentation of Kevin Walz work and designs. Possibly prepared as a studio piece for potentail customers 111pp. Blurb unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS072925I
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Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc
ENGLISH - FRENCH AND OTHER FURNITURE AND DECORATIONS PROPERTY LATE AGNES NEUSTADT & LATE WILLIAM ADAMS KISSAM - MARCH 1950
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc 1950. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. 631 lots - auction held March 30 and 31 and April 1 1950 123pp. Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS072927I
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Learoyd, Stan
A GUIDE TO ENGLISH ANTIQUE FURNITURE CONSTRUCTION & DECORATION 1500-1910
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co 1981. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0442259522 128pp. Van Nostrand Reinhold Co unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS072767I
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Tomlin, Maurice
ENGLISH FURNITURE: AN ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK
London: Faber and Faber 1972. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0571083811 A compact and comprehensive guide to the furniture of England from medieval to modern times. Each of the main styles is described in a separate section the specially fruitful period from the Restoration in 1660 to the end of the Regency style in about 1830 being given eight sections and that from 1830 to 1970 three. 180pp of text. Faber and Faber unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS031732I ISBN : 0571083811 9780571083817
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Fastnedge, Ralph
ENGLISH FURNITURE STYLES FROM 1500 TO 1830
London: Herbert Jenkins 1962. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. Comprehensive authoritative survey. 320pp. Herbert Jenkins unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS004177I
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Wills, Geoffrey
CRAFTSMEN AND CABINET-MAKERS OF CLASSIC ENGLISH FURNITURE
Edinburgh: John Bartholomew and Son 1974. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color ill. ISBN 0851529410 This book emphasizes the men who designed and made English antiques. 136pp. John Bartholomew and Son unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS031257I ISBN : 0851529410 9780851529417
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Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
ENGLISH FURNITURE: FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO MODERN TIMES
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1966. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. 299pp. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS000718I
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Joy Edward T.
ENGLISH FURNITURE 1800-1851
London: Sotheby Parke Bernet Pubs 1977. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. 400 B&W ill 8 pages of col. ISBN 0856670316 The half-century from 1800 to 1851 was one of the most important and influential periods of design and development in the history of English furniture. At the start of the nineteenth century the influence of Hepplewhite and Sheraton was at its height and the next fifty years saw the flowering of the Regency style the Classical and Gothic revivals and the evolution of the Victorian taste culminating in the Great Exhibition of 1851. 318pp. Sotheby Parke Bernet Pubs unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS036989I ISBN : 0856670316 9780856670312
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Clouston R. S.
ENGLISH FURNITURE AND FURNITURE MAKERS OF THE 18th CENTURY - Eighteenth Century
London: EP Publishing Limited 1976. HC. very good w/good dustjacket hardcover. 109 B&W illustrations. ISBN 0715811673 First published in 1906. Over a hundred illustrations in this facsimile edition show the power and beauty of the furniture of this epoch and the author also goes into the many controversies surrounding the talented craftsmen of the time. 363pp. EP Publishing Limited unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS031765I ISBN : 0715811673 9780715811672
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Comstock, Helen
THE LOOKING GLASS IN AMERICA 1700-1825
New York: The Viking Press 1968. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket hardcover. B&W ill. color frontis. The mirrors of the William and Mary Queen Anne Chippendale Hepplewhite Adam and Sheraton periods." 128pp. The Viking Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS002686I
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Beard, Geoffrey
UPHOLSTERERS AND INTERIOR FURNISHING IN ENGLAND 1530-1840
New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1997. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0300071353 This richly illustrated history of the upholstery trade in Britain over three hundred years surveys the changing styles that affected this art form the craftsmen who made the furniture and the kings and courtiers who purchased it. 346pp. Yale University Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS044421I ISBN : 0300071353 9780300071351
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Joy, Edward
ANTIQUE ENGLISH FURNITURE: A SURVEY FROM 1600 TO 1860
New York: Drake Publishers Inc 1972. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0877492751 Part I of the work is devoted to design manufacture care and renovation of antique furniture. Part II and the major part of the book is devoted entirely to photographs of choice furniture items ranging from about 1600 to 1860. 192pp. Drake Publishers, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS003713I ISBN : 0877492751 9780877492757
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Hayward, Charles H.
ENGLISH PERIOD FURNITURE - REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1971. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0684124432 Detailed study of evolution of English furniture to assist collector designer craftsman. 270pp. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS000555I ISBN : 0684124432 9780684124438
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