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Furniture Yesterday and Today: The Principal Periods of Furniture with Numerous Illustrations of the Best Historical and Modern Examples

Furniture Yesterday and Today: The Principal Periods of Furniture with Numerous Illustrations of the Best Historical and Modern Examples

Gayler, Julius F.

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Fiction AnthologiesFurnitureGeneral World History

ISBN10: 143260046X
ISBN13: 9781432600464
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Furniture Yesterday and Today is a comprehensive guide to the history of furniture, written by Julius F. Gayler. The book covers the principal periods of furniture design, from ancient times to the modern day, and includes numerous illustrations of the best historical and modern examples. The book is divided into chapters that cover each period in detail, including the ancient world, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque and Rococo periods, the 18th and 19th centuries, and the modern era. Each chapter includes information on the design, materials, and techniques used during that period, as well as examples of furniture from that time. The book also includes a glossary of furniture terms, a bibliography, and an index. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and design of furniture, from students and scholars to collectors and enthusiasts.1926. With a Special Note on Finishes. Contents: A Brief History of Furniture with Its Principal Periods; Eighteenth Century English Furniture Makers; American Furniture; The Construction of Furniture; and Furniture Finishes.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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