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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

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesFurnitureGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1161488219
ISBN13: 9781161488210
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
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, covering the principal periods of furniture design from ancient times to the modern era. The book is authored by Julius F. Gayler and is filled with numerous illustrations of the best historical and modern examples of furniture design. The book provides a detailed overview of the evolution of furniture design, including the styles, materials, and techniques used throughout history. It covers everything from ancient Egyptian and Greek furniture to Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical styles, as well as modern and contemporary designs. Each period is accompanied by detailed descriptions and illustrations of key examples of furniture from that era, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution of furniture design over time. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of furniture design, from historians and collectors to interior designers and furniture makers.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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