ISBN-13: 9781447443971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 66 str.
ISBN-13: 9781447443971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 66 str.
This antiquarian book comprises a detailed catalogue of antique American office furniture, including notable information, photographs, and descriptions of the various pieces mentioned. A superb book that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in antique furniture, this text is not to be missed by discerning enthusiasts and makes for a great addition to collections of historical furniture literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Definitions and General Remarks', 'Early Types of Desks', 'Desks Later and Chippendale Styles', 'Desks Hepplewhite Style', 'Cylinder Desks', 'Tambour Desks and Secretary Bookcases', 'Bureau Desks', 'Other Kinds of Desks', 'Secretaries and Secretary-Bookcases', 'Anne and Chippendale Styles', 'China Cabinets'... and more. We are proud to republish this antiquarian book now complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture."
This antiquarian book comprises a detailed catalogue of antique American office furniture, including notable information, photographs, and descriptions of the various pieces mentioned. A superb book that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in antique furniture, this text is not to be missed by discerning enthusiasts and makes for a great addition to collections of historical furniture literature. The chapters of this book include: Definitions and General Remarks, Early Types of Desks, Desks – Later and Chippendale Styles, Desks – Hepplewhite Style, Cylinder Desks, Tambour Desks and Secretary Bookcases, Bureau Desks, Other Kinds of Desks, Secretaries and Secretary-Bookcases, Anne and Chippendale Styles, China Cabinets... and more. We are proud to republish this antiquarian book now complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.