Author: Percy MacquoidPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Library holdings include volume 1-3.
A History of English Furniture: The age of oak
Author: Percy MacquoidPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Library holdings include volume 1-3.
A History of English Furniture: The age of satinwood, 1770-1820
Author: Percy MacquoidPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A History of English Furniture: The age of walnut, 1660-1720
Author: Percy MacquoidPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
The Connoisseur
Author: Book-prices Current
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anonyms and pseudonyms
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
English Furniture - A History and Guide
Author: John GloagPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447486579
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the vibrant history of English furniture, with information on early its development, famous styles, popularity, manufacturing techniques, materials, and many other related aspects. A fascinating and comprehensive treatise, “English Furniture - A History and Guide” will be of considerable utility to antiques dealers, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. 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”, etc. Many vintage books like this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of furniture.
A Short Dictionary of Furniture
Author: John GloagPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000776123
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description
Originally published in 1952 but enlarged and revised in 1969, this dictionary became a standard authoritative work of reference. It contains 2,612 entries and over 1,000 illustrations, reproduced from contemporary sources and from drawings by Ronald Escott, Marcelle Barton and Maureen Stafford. The work is divided into 6 sections: the first and second concern the description and design of furniture, the third contains the entries, the fourth gives a list of furniture makers in Britain and North America, section five records books and periodicals on furniture and design and the concluding section sets out in tabular form the periods with the materials used, and types of craftsmen employed from 1100 to 1950.
RIBA Journal
Author: Royal Institute of British ArchitectsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Measured Drawings of Old English Oak Furniture
Author: John Weymouth HurrellPublisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486245218
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Measured drawings (scaled in feet and inches) of the best 17th- and 18th-century English oak furniture, including interior woodworking and constructive detail. 110 b/w plates. viii+110pp.
When Oak was New
Author: John FiskePublisher:
ISBN: 9780975456927
Category : Furniture making
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'When Oak Was New' shows that we cannot fully understand antique furniture without understanding how its owners used it when it was new.