Centuries and Styles of the American Chair, 1640-1970

Name/Title

Centuries and Styles of the American Chair, 1640-1970

Entry/Object ID

2013.002.066

Description

Contains almost 1,000 illustrations of chairs, divided into chapters by period. Contents: The earliest settlers, 1640-1700 -- Fashions from abroad, 1680-1730 -- The Queen Anne style, 1720-1755 -- The Chippendale style, 1750-1800 -- Isolated instances 1750-1850 -- The Windsor chair, 1750-1815 -- The Hepplewhite and Sheraton styles, 1785-1815 -- The Empire style, 1800-1840 -- The Victorian styles, 1820-1900 -- The country style, 1800-1900 -- The Colonial Revival, 1876-1970 -- The Arts and Crafts Movement, 1880-1915 -- The Art Nouveau style, 1895-1915 -- The Mission style, 1890-1915 -- The international style, 1915-1970. 516 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2013.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2013)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Chairs--United States

Book Details

Author

Bishop, Robert Charles

Edition

1st ed.

Publisher

E.P. Dutton

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1972

Call No.

NK2715 .B55 1972

ISBN

0525078266

LCCN

72082702

Location

Location

Building

NRH Research Room

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Robert Bishop. Includes bibliographical references (p. 508-510) and index.

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Create Date

April 17, 2013

Updated By

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Update Date

February 16, 2023