Name/Title
American furniture: seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth century stylesEntry/Object ID
2008.002.0050Secondary Title
American furniture: 17th, 18th, and 19th century stylesDescription
Chapters cover Jacobean and William and Mary styles, Queen Anne, Chippendale, Classical Period, and Early Victorian furniture. Provides the historical background of each period and style; describes the known craftsmen; and illustrates each innovation in design. Features over 700 illustrations of individual pieces of furniture and whole rooms from houses of noted collectors and from "house museums" showing authentic settings in which these pieces were used.
336 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2008.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2008)Acquisition Method
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BookNomenclature Sub-Class
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Furniture--United States--HistoryBook Details
Author
Comstock, HelenPublisher
SchifferDate Published
1962Call No.
NK2406 .C58 1962ISBN
0916838285LCCN
62018074Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Location
Shelf
OversizeRoom
Granville RoomBuilding
Missroon LibraryCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Building
ARH Docent LibraryCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Includes bibliography (p. 319-324) and index.
By Helen Comstock.
Originally published by The Viking Press.Created By
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August 2, 2019