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Studies in Ancient Furniture - Couches and Beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans
ISBN: 9781445531410 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique text contains a comprehensive treatise on the furniture of the ancient Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, with a particular focus on their beds and couches. Complete with a wealth of fascinating information and detailed photographs and illustrations, this text is a must-read for anyone with an interest in ancient furniture and constitutes a great addition to collections of such literature. The chapters of this book include: Ancient Sources Literary Monumental; Chronological Survey of Forms; Materials, Technique, and Centers of Manufacture; Interlaced Fillings of Couch Frames;...
This antique text contains a comprehensive treatise on the furniture of the ancient Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, with a particular focus on their be...
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124,10 |
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The Art Of Classical Furniture Finishing: Working With Stains, Glazes, Toners And Effects
ISBN: 9781434837394 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Art of Classical Furniture Finishing is Tim Inman's new book on fine furniture finishing and refinishing. Tim taught classes and helped develop the Minuteman furniture restoration systems for professional restorers for nearly 25 years.This book includes many of Tim's tricks and tips on working with fine furniture and antique finishes. This book covers color theory and working with colors; how to dye and stain furniture to get the look YOU want. Learn how to use furniture glazes, stains, toners, shading lacquers to get special effects and looks you want on your furniture, from old to new....
The Art of Classical Furniture Finishing is Tim Inman's new book on fine furniture finishing and refinishing. Tim taught classes and helped develop th...
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60,00 |
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The Practical Book of American Furniture and Decoration - Colonial and Federal
ISBN: 9781445509709 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This early work is a fascinating read for any antique enthusiast or historian. Its 191 pages are extensively illustrated with full page and text plates. Contents Include: The Colonial Styles - Jacobean or Stuart, William and Mary, queen Anne-Early Georgian, Chippendale, The Federal Styles - Hepplewhite, Shearer, and Early Sheraton, American Directoire, American Empire, Decoration - Interior Architecture, and Decorative Accessories. 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...
This early work is a fascinating read for any antique enthusiast or historian. Its 191 pages are extensively illustrated with full page and text plate...
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166,90 |
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The Book of Furniture and Decoration - Period and Modern
ISBN: 9781445510965 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's 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.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are repub...
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136,94 |
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The Practical Book of American Furniture and Decoration - Colonial and Federal
ISBN: 9781445513546 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This early work is a fascinating read for any antique enthusiast or historian. Its 191 pages are extensively illustrated with full page and text plates. Contents Include: The Colonial Styles - Jacobean or Stuart, William and Mary, queen Anne-Early Georgian, Chippendale, The Federal Styles - Hepplewhite, Shearer, and Early Sheraton, American Directoire, American Empire, Decoration - Interior Architecture, and Decorative Accessories. 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...
This early work is a fascinating read for any antique enthusiast or historian. Its 191 pages are extensively illustrated with full page and text plate...
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218,27 |
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The Book Of Furniture And Decoration - Period And Modern
ISBN: 9781445514802 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's 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.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are repub...
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218,27 |
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Antique Chinese Accessories
ISBN: 9780764321795 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The beauty of traditional Chinese design is seen in the simplest household implements as well as in the great houses and furnishings of the Emperors. This new book celebrates items found in the households of China that are now finding growing appreciation among Western collectors and designers. Baskets, buckets, boxes, small items of furniture and cabinetry, and items of play and relaxation like mahjong sets, puppets, and bird cages are all featured.
This is the first book to discuss at length vernacular Chinese accessories c. 1850-1930., The author draws on her wide expertise as a long-time... The beauty of traditional Chinese design is seen in the simplest household implements as well as in the great houses and furnishings of the Emperors. ...
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143,42 |
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Furniture: World Styles From Classical to Contemporary
ISBN: 9781405358002 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering more than 3000 years of furniture design, this visual celebration is packed with over 3000 beautiful photographs illustrating every style and form. This is not just a book for enthusiasts and collectors, but a reference for anyone interested in the very best of style and design.
Covering more than 3000 years of furniture design, this visual celebration is packed with over 3000 beautiful photographs illustrating every style and...
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201,76 |
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American Furniture 2010
ISBN: 9780976734475 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts
An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts
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296,94 |
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Robert Dinwiddie: Servant of the Crown
ISBN: 9780879350222 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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34,03 |
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Furniture by Harrods
ISBN: 9780887401800 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The famous Harrods Ltd. of London supplied home furnishings worldwide at the height of the British Empire, and this is furniture collection they offered their loyal customers circa 1905. Unique to this book are detailed lists to furnish an entire home for oe200, 300, 400 and 500 at that time. The furniture displayed in exact photographs and lithographs ranges from antique to modern and for each room in the house-formal halls, relaxed morning rooms, elegant or simple dining rooms, every type of bedroom, bathrooms, kitchens and porches. All forms of furniture for inside and outside use are...
The famous Harrods Ltd. of London supplied home furnishings worldwide at the height of the British Empire, and this is furniture collection they offer...
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117,80 |
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Texas Furniture, Volume One: The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840-1880, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780292728691 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The art of furniture making flourished in Texas during the mid-nineteenth century. To document this rich heritage of locally made furniture, Miss Ima Hogg, the well-known philanthropist and collector of American decorative arts, enlisted Lonn Taylor and David B. Warren to research early Texas Furniture and its makers. They spent more than a decade working with museums and private collectors throughout the state to examine and photograph representative examples. They also combed census records, newspapers, and archives for information about cabinetmakers. These efforts resulted in the 1975... The art of furniture making flourished in Texas during the mid-nineteenth century. To document this rich heritage of locally made furniture, Miss I... |
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243,39 |
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High Wycombe Furniture
ISBN: 9781447435518 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Buckinghamshire's reputation for furniture-making goes back to the seventeenth century - for Daniel Defoe mentions chair making in the Chilterns, and High Wycombe has been the acknowledged centre for more than a century and a quarter. This antique book contains a detailed treatise on 'High Wycombe Furniture', including photographs, detailed descriptions, historical information, and much more. A text sure to appeal to those with an interest in English furniture, this marvellous little book constitutes a worthy addition to collections of furniture literature and is not to be missed. The...
Buckinghamshire's reputation for furniture-making goes back to the seventeenth century - for Daniel Defoe mentions chair making in the Chilterns, and ...
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132,66 |
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Ancient Church Chests and Chairs in the Home Counties Round Greater London - Being the Tour of an Antiquary with Pencil and Camera Through the Churche
ISBN: 9781447436195 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Astonishing amounts of treasures are contained in old English Parish Churches, and those preserved in the Home Counties are many, and often remarkable. This text contains a detailed catalogue of ancient chests and chairs belonging to these churches, each piece illustrated in picture or pencil, and accompanied by interesting information and detailed descriptions. A fascinating book sure to be of considerable value to those with an interest in historical furniture, this text is not to be missed by enthusiasts of the subject and makes for a great addition to collectors of such literature. The...
Astonishing amounts of treasures are contained in old English Parish Churches, and those preserved in the Home Counties are many, and often remarkable...
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115,53 |
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The Furniture of the Louis XIV Style - An In-Depth Guide with Descriptions and 61 Images
ISBN: 9781447443766 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains an in-depth guide to Louis XIV style furniture, including detailed descriptions and 61 authentic photographs. Complete with a wealth of fascinating information on a range of topics such as history, development, and manufacture, this text constitutes a comprehensive and concise treatise on the subject that is sure to appeal to those with an interest in historical furniture. The chapters of this text include: 'Characteristics and Technique of the Style', 'Insincerity', 'Chinoiseries', 'Versailles', 'The Porcelain Craze', 'Right Angles', 'Panel Shapes', 'Mouldings',...
This book contains an in-depth guide to Louis XIV style furniture, including detailed descriptions and 61 authentic photographs. Complete with a wealt...
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119,82 |
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The Colonial Style of American Furniture - From the Jacobean Period to Thomas Chippendale
ISBN: 9781447443773 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a detailed treatise on 'colonial style' American furniture, including information on pieces from the Jacobean period to Thomas Chippendale. Complete with historical information, detailed descriptions and authentic photographs, this text constitutes a must-have for those with an interest in historical furniture from these periods and makes for a great addition to collections of antique furniture literature. The chapters of this book include: Jacobean or Stuart Period; William and Mary; American Furniture; Highboys, Lowboys, and Tables; Desks; Brasses; The Queen Anne Early...
This book contains a detailed treatise on 'colonial style' American furniture, including information on pieces from the Jacobean period to Thomas Chip...
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141,21 |
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The Masterpieces of Thomas Chippendale - A Short Biography and His Famous Catalogue
ISBN: 9781447443797 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a detailed, illustrated catalogue of some of Thomas Chippendale's most notable furniture designs, coupled with an informative and fascinating biography of the famous cabinet-maker. A wonderful little text that will surely appeal to those with a keen interest in Chippendale's designs and the history of vintage furniture in general, this text constitutes a worthy addition to collections of such literature and is not to be missed by the discerning furniture enthusiast. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its educational and collectable value, and we are...
This text contains a detailed, illustrated catalogue of some of Thomas Chippendale's most notable furniture designs, coupled with an informative and f...
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132,66 |
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Thomas Chippendale and the Famous Designer Period - A Guide to the Finest Furniture of the 18th and 19th Centuries
ISBN: 9781447443933 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text comprises a detailed guide to the fine furniture produced in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with information on Thomas Chippendale and the other famous furniture designers of these notable periods in the history of furniture. Complete with information on development, history, and production, along with a plethora of exquisite illustrations and detailed descriptions, this text will be of significant interest to those with an interest in antique furniture and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. The chapters of this book include: 'The Chippendale Period...
This text comprises a detailed guide to the fine furniture produced in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with information on Thomas Chippendale...
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141,21 |
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Beautiful Examples of American Antique Sideboards and Kitchen Furniture - Including Sideboards from Hepplewhite, Sheraton and in the Empire Style
ISBN: 9781447443957 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contained within this antique book is a detailed catalogue of exquisite American antique sideboards and kitchen furniture, including sideboards from Hepplewhite, Sheraton, and in the Empire style. This text contains a large number of interesting and beautiful examples of American kitchen furniture, each one complete with detailed photographs and descriptions. A great addition to collections of furniture literature, this text is not to be missed by those with a keen interest in the history of American furniture. The chapters of this book are: Introductory Remarks, Uncertainty as a Style,...
Contained within this antique book is a detailed catalogue of exquisite American antique sideboards and kitchen furniture, including sideboards from H...
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149,78 |
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American Antique Office Furniture - A Guide to Desks, Secretaries and Bookcases, with Pictures and Descriptions
ISBN: 9781447443971 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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...
This antiquarian book comprises a detailed catalogue of antique American office furniture, including notable information, photographs, and description...
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132,66 |