The Furniture Of Our Forefathers V1
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Fiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)Furniture
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ISBN10: 1163304638
ISBN13: 9781163304631
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 512
Weight: 1.49
Height: 1.03 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163304631
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 512
Weight: 1.49
Height: 1.03 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Furniture of Our Forefathers is a comprehensive two-volume book that explores the history and design of American furniture from the 17th to the early 19th century. Written by Esther Singleton, an American author and curator, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of furniture and interior design.Volume 1 of the book covers the period from the arrival of the first settlers in America to the end of the 18th century. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of furniture styles and designs from the colonial period, as well as the Federal and Georgian eras. The book also provides insights into the cultural and social context in which these pieces were created, and the materials and techniques used to make them.The author's passion for the subject is evident in the detailed research and meticulous attention to detail. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs of furniture pieces, as well as historical documents and advertisements. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, interior design, or antique furniture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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