Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time (1893 Reprint)
ISBN: 9780977340088 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frederick Litchfield created an enduring classic study of functional art with his Illustrated History of Furniture. This reprinting is presented out of a deep appreciation for the excellent scholarship and many illuminating insights that he so generously shared. The first chapter, which refers to Ancient Furniture and covers a period of several centuries, is introductory to those that follow, rather than a serious attempt to examine the history of the furniture during that space of time. The fourth chapter, which deals with a period of some hundred and fifty years, from the time of King... Frederick Litchfield created an enduring classic study of functional art with his Illustrated History of Furniture. This reprinting is presented ou... |
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95,88 zł |
One Man's Folly: The Exceptional Houses of Furlow Gatewood
ISBN: 9780847842520 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When it comes to interiors style, antiques, and Southern vernacular architecture, Furlow Gatewood is a one-of-a-kind classic-this book presents his magical private enclave for the first time. Antiques expert Furlow Gatewood's highly personal property in bucolic Americus, Georgia, where he has meticulously restored his family's carriage house and added intimate dwellings and outbuildings-several rescued from demolition-has evolved over decades to become a sublime expression of stylish living. The structures exemplify various architectural traditions-from mid-nineteenth-century Gothic to...
When it comes to interiors style, antiques, and Southern vernacular architecture, Furlow Gatewood is a one-of-a-kind classic-this book presents his ma...
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262,08 zł |
French Provincial - Furniture and Accessories - For Interiors and Gardens: Lamps - Clocks - Faience - Porcelain - Tole and Other Metalwork - Garden Fo
ISBN: 9781445513553 / Angielski / Twarda / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a catalogue of French provincial furniture and accessories, including lamps, clocks, faience, porcelain, garden fountains, sculptures, and other ornaments. With useful tips for purchasing and descriptions of notable pieces, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in antique furniture, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: History of Furniture, Conditions of Sale, Afternoon Session, French Furniture and Decorations, Luneville Reticulated Faience Dessert Service, Family of Seven French...
This vintage book contains a catalogue of French provincial furniture and accessories, including lamps, clocks, faience, porcelain, garden fountains, ...
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156,50 zł |
Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time
ISBN: 9781849022088 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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92,89 zł |
Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time
ISBN: 9781849022071 / Angielski / Twarda / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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139,37 zł |
Painting, Furniture Finishing and Repairing - A Compilation of Helpful Articles for Craftsmen, Home Owners, Painters and Handymen
ISBN: 9781445519432 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a detailed guide to painting, furniture finishing, and repairing, and includes a wealth of helpful information on tools, materials, and technique. A book that is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in the making or restoring of furniture, this guide contains a wealth of handy information and constitutes a great addition to collections of DIY literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Modern Finishing Method', 'Stop Masks from Rubber Bands for Painting Objects', 'Waterproofing Old Boat Hulls', 'Paint for Hot Surfaces', 'Mixes for Various Colours of Grey', 'Wax...
This text contains a detailed guide to painting, furniture finishing, and repairing, and includes a wealth of helpful information on tools, materials,...
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156,50 zł |
Illustrated History of Furniture: Furniture Design from The Ancient Times To The 19th Century: 256 original illustrations
ISBN: 9781442157293 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frederick Litchfield traces the international history of furniture design, from the ancient Assyrians and Egyptians, to China, Japan, India and Europe, through the late Victorian Era. Illustrated with more than 250 original, full sized drawings, woodcuts and photographs, this is an indespesible guide for both the antique collector, and the student of history.
Frederick Litchfield traces the international history of furniture design, from the ancient Assyrians and Egyptians, to China, Japan, India and Europe...
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80,63 zł |
Modern Furniture Making and Design
ISBN: 9781447435938 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a detailed guide to the designing and making of wooden furniture, including information on tools, materials, and technique. The purpose of this book is to show a variety of treatments for the design and construction of domestic furniture and woodwork. The author has aimed at showing a wide range of alternatives, although, as far as possible, work that involves very advanced technique has been avoided. As such, this book is suitable for all levels of skill, and is not to be missed by anyone with an interest in woodworking. The chapters of this book include: 'Furniture Design...
This book contains a detailed guide to the designing and making of wooden furniture, including information on tools, materials, and technique. The pur...
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166,29 zł |
The Standard Book of American Antique Furniture
ISBN: 9781447436164 / Angielski / Miękka / 868 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fantastic book contains a comprehensive and definitive treatise on American antique furniture. Containing a wealth of information that covers just about everything one might possibly want to know about the subject coupled with a plethora of detailed illustrations, this text will greatly appeal to those with an interest in antique furniture and makes for a worthy addition to collections of such literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Concerning This Book', 'Several Preliminary Matters'; 'Styles of American Antique Furniture'; 'Interesting Details'; 'Chairs'; 'Day-Beds, Settees,...
This fantastic book contains a comprehensive and definitive treatise on American antique furniture. Containing a wealth of information that covers jus...
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210,32 zł |
Measured Drawings of Early American Furniture
ISBN: 9781447436201 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique book contains a collection of exquisite drawings of early American furniture. Complete with detailed descriptions and comments on history, popularity, and evolution, this book is sure to be of considerable value to those interested in antiquarian furniture. The chapters of this book include: 'American Furniture and its Makers', 'William Savery', 'Duncan Phyfe', 'Pendleton Sideboard', 'Two Small Tables', 'Bannister-Back Chair', 'Mahogany Mirror', 'Trestle-Footed Gate-Leg Table', 'Teakettle Stand', 'Mahogany Bureau-chest', 'Signer's Table', 'Pine Chest', 'Mahogany Sewing Table',...
This antique book contains a collection of exquisite drawings of early American furniture. Complete with detailed descriptions and comments on history...
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132,04 zł |
Patching Up Your Furniture - Simple Fixes for Common Upholstery Problems
ISBN: 9781447443810 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique text contains a detailed guide to patching holes in upholstered furniture. A book full of handy little tips and step-by-step instructions that can be understood and followed by anyone, this text is perfect for those with an interest in fixing their own furniture and makes for a great addition to collections of DIY literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Art of Patching', 'The Patch Work Kit', 'Removing Packing Marks', 'Patching Scratches', 'Indentations and Rubbed Through Places', 'How to Remove Water Marks on Finish', 'Repairing Enamel and Pigment Lacquer', and...
This antique text contains a detailed guide to patching holes in upholstered furniture. A book full of handy little tips and step-by-step instructions...
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132,04 zł |
Modern Furniture in Canada, 1920-70
ISBN: 9780802073778 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canada's furniture history includes hitherto unrecognized work of international significance in modern design. In this richly illustrated study, Virginia Wright brings such accomplishments to the fore, employing archival photographs and original documentation to trace the development of professional furniture design, design education, and design advocacy in Canada from 1920 to 1970. Chief among the milestones were the production in Ontario in the mid-1920s of moulded plywood seating for assembly halls, and the world's first moulded plastic furniture produced in prototype by the National... Canada's furniture history includes hitherto unrecognized work of international significance in modern design. In this richly illustrated study, Vi... |
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183,65 zł |
A Guide to the Furniture of the Jacobean Period - A Collection of Classic Articles on Interior Design and Home Furnishing
ISBN: 9781447462750 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of informative publications on the subject of interior design and home decoration. The titles in this range include 'The Tools and Equipment of the Decorator, ' 'A Guide to Furnishing and Arranging the Living Room, ' 'Preparation of Surfaces for Painting, ' and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, 'A Guide to the Furniture of the Jacobean Period' contains information on the history of the home. Many of...
Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of informative publications on the subject of interior design and ...
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156,50 zł |
The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781581573114 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do thousands of kids, makers, poets, artists, steampunks, hipsters, activists, and musicians have in common? They love typewriters the magical, mechanical contraptions that are enjoying a surprising second life in the 21st century, striking a blow for self-reliance, privacy, and coherence against dependency, surveillance, and disintegration. The Typewriter Revolution documents the movement and provides practical advice on how to choose a typewriter, how to care for it, and what to do with it from National Novel Writing Month to letter-writing socials, from type-ins to typewritten blogs,...
What do thousands of kids, makers, poets, artists, steampunks, hipsters, activists, and musicians have in common? They love typewriters the magical, m...
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108,61 zł |
The Peranakan Chinese Home: Art and Culture in Daily Life
ISBN: 9780804848909 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover the rarified Peranakan (native-born Chinese of Southeast Asia) aesthetics that are today highly sought-after for their beauty: distinctive furniture and ceramics, textiles and jewelry, and many other art objects. Peranakan Chinese Home displays these extraordinary objects, visible markers of a highly developed culture. The broad range of beautiful objects which the Peranakan Chinese created and enjoyed in their daily lives is astounding. Each chapter in The Peranakan Chinese Home focuses on a different area and presents objects used or found in those spaces. Each...
Discover the rarified Peranakan (native-born Chinese of Southeast Asia) aesthetics that are today highly sought-after for their beauty: distinctive fu...
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69,67 zł |
Tell City
ISBN: 9781540225788 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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139,73 zł |
May I Come In?: Discovering the World in Other People's Houses
ISBN: 9781419732461 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world's most extraordinary houses with stories to tell
The world's most extraordinary houses with stories to tell
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258,70 zł |
Carolyn Westbrook The French-Inspired Home
ISBN: 9781782497431 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how to master the art of creating sleek, elegant and chic French interiors with Carolyn Westbrook's The French-Inspired Home.
Learn how to master the art of creating sleek, elegant and chic French interiors with Carolyn Westbrook's The French-Inspired Home.
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103,44 zł |
Build a Philadelphia Chippendale Dressing Table: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide
ISBN: 9780764362330 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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303,71 zł |
Furniture Flips: 25 Bright and Vibrant Painted Furniture Projects
ISBN: 9781800652156 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,48 zł |