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American furniture : understanding styles, construction, and quality / John T. Kirk.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-153960

Description

234 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Furniture

Originator

Kirk, John T.

Contents

Introduction -- The seventeenth century -- The William and Mary style -- The Queen Anne Style -- The Rococo period and Chippendale style -- Two phases of the Federal period -- Modern practices.

Publication

New York : H.N. Abrams

Description

234 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-227) and index.

ISBN

0810942208 (hc : acid-free paper)

Call Number

Coll. NK2405.K57 2000

Places

United States.

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