A Short Dictionary Of Furniture With Illustrations Etc
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A Short Dictionary of Furniture
Author | : John Gloag |
Publisher | : Unwin Hyman |
Total Pages | : 813 |
Release | : 1969 |
Genre | : Furniture |
ISBN | : 9780047490095 |
A Short Dictionary of Furniture
Author | : John Gloag |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 1123 |
Release | : 2022-10-24 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 100077614X |
Originally published in 1952 but enlarged and revised in 1969, this dictionary became a standard authoritative work of reference. It contains 2,612 entries and over 1,000 illustrations, reproduced from contemporary sources and from drawings by Ronald Escott, Marcelle Barton and Maureen Stafford. The work is divided into 6 sections: the first and second concern the description and design of furniture, the third contains the entries, the fourth gives a list of furniture makers in Britain and North America, section five records books and periodicals on furniture and design and the concluding section sets out in tabular form the periods with the materials used, and types of craftsmen employed from 1100 to 1950.
A Short Dictionary Of Furniture
Author | : John Gloag |
Publisher | : Read Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 581 |
Release | : 2013-04-18 |
Genre | : House & Home |
ISBN | : 1447497724 |
A must have companion for any fan of antiques or furniture design. Including chapters on descriptions and design of furniture, furniture designers from Britain and America with notes on the different periods of furniture design. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.