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Old-Time New England - New England Furniture. Essays in Memory of Benno M. Forman.
1987réf. 3281BB1987. First Edition. Boston Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities 1987. 155 x 23 cm. XVII 354 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Contains a letter to the members of the society. From the library of art historian Claudia Kinmonth with her library-stamp to the endpaper. This fascinating monograph includes for example: A Bibliography of Works by Benno M.Forman Philip Zea - "The Fruits of Oligarchy: Patronage and the Hadley Chest Tradition in Western Massachusetts Gerald W.R.Ward - Some Thoughts on Connecticut Cupboards and Other Case Furniture Jeanne Vibert Sloane - John Cahoone and the Newport Funrniture Industry Luke Beckerdite - Carving Practices in Eighteenth-Century Boston Brock W.Jobe - An Introduction to Portsmouth Furniture of the Mid-Eighteenth Century Myrna Kaye - Mix and Match - A Study of the Furniture in One Household William N.Hosley Jr. - Vermont Furniture 1790-1830 Robert D. Mussey Jr. -Transparent FurnitureFinishes in New England 1700-1825 Andrew Passeri and Robert Trent - The Wheelwright and Maerklein Inventories and the History of the Upholstery Trade in America 1750-1900 Historic New England previously known as the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities SPNEA is a charitable non-profit historic preservation organization headquartered in Boston Massachusetts. It is focused on New England and is the oldest and largest regional preservation organization in the United States. Historic New England owns and operates historic site museums and study properties throughout all of the New England states except Vermont and serves more than 198000 visitors and program participants each year. Approximately 48000 visitors participate in school and youth programs focused on New England heritage. Wikipedia paperback
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