English Furniture - A History and Guide

John Cloag

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01 May 2006

Antique furniture & furniture collecting

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Originally published in 1934, this is an exhaustively detailed guide to the history of English furniture, copiously illustrated with black + white photography and many illustrations. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include The Historical Background of Design 1500-1700 The Historical Background of Design 1700-1934 Furniture Design Under the Wood Workers 1500 1660 Furniture Design Under Fashion, 1660-1730 Furniture Design Under the Architects 1730-1830 Furniture Design Under the Romantic Movement and the Furniture Trade 1830-1900 Furniture Design Under the Antique Dealers and Artist-Craftsmen 1900-1920 The New Materials and Their Effect on Design The Patient Art of Buying Furniture Books About Furniture and Design

By: John Cloag
Imprint: Read Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: illustrated edition
Dimensions: Height: 140mm, Width: 12mm, Spine: 216mm
Weight: 285g
ISBN: 9781406797831
ISBN 10: 1406797839
Pages: 220
Publication Date: 01 May 2006
Audience: General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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English Furniture - A History and Guide

John Cloag

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