Four Centuries of American Antique Furniture / In-Depth Illustrated Book
8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition. 401 pages. by Oscar Fitzgerald, Krause Publications, WI, 1995.
8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition. 401 pages. by Oscar Fitzgerald, Krause Publications, WI, 1995.
7.75″ x 9.5″ hardback with dust cover in very good condition. 404 pages. This text contains a wealth of information that is organized alphabetically for easy reference. Each manufacturer’s mark is illustrated or represented, as are more than 400 marked pieces of furniture.
Spine is not creased from reading and there are no markings, tears or stains on cover or pages. The darkness at the side of the page photo is a shadow. This 122 page paperback book illustrates various types of oak furniture produced.
Particularly important is the section on furniture styles. In these pages you will learn how to identify a Queen Anne-style chair and a Louis XV-style writing table. There is also an easy-to-read section on the new machines that made it possible to mass produce reproduction furniture.
This fascinating text pictures and describes examples of Prairie School architecture and furniture design by such notables as Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan, George Maher, Hermann von Holst, and more.
The known history of Babylon, then, begins with its most famous king: Hammurabi (1792-1750 B.C.). I found myself unable to put this book down. However, I feel that the title is a bit misleading in that while it does cover the Babylonians it also covers a whole lot more.
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