Name/Title
American Antique Furniture: A Book for AmateursEntry/Object ID
2004.004.0073Description
Since its first publication in 1937, this 2-volume work has been the standard introduction and practical guide to the identification of American antique furniture of all styles and periods prior to 1840. Organized around 2,115 illustrations, mostly photographs, with explanatory remarks. Arranged in chronological order in chapters on chairs, sofas, chests, highboys, lowboys, desks, sideboards, bedsteads, mirrors, tables, clocks, and other articles.
2 v. (1106 p.), ill., 27 cm., paperbackCollection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2004.004.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2004)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Fine Arts, Decorative arts; applied arts; decoration and ornament, Interior and house decoration, Furniture, Furniture--United States, Furniture--Collectors and collectingBook Details
Author
Miller, Edgar George, 1864-1940Publisher
Dover PublicationsDate Published
1966Call No.
NK2406 .M55 1966LCCN
66-20419Location
Location
Building
NRH Research RoomCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Building
NR Docent LibraryCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published by The Lord Baltimore Press in 1937.
Includes bibliographical references.
Status: ShelfCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
November 12, 2004Updated By
kemmonsUpdate Date
April 11, 2013