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American antique furniture; a book for amateurs, by Edgar G. Miller, Jr.

By:

Miller, Edgar G. (Edgar George), 1864-1940

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, Dover Publications [1966]Description: 2 volumes (1106 pages) illustrations 28 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: American antique furniture.DDC classification:

749.211

LOC classification:

NK2406 .M55 1966

Available additional physical forms:

Also issued online.

Summary: There is valuable information here for any collector, fundamental knowledge for correct analysis of American furniture, derived (sometimes brought) from Europe, particularly England, and developed in the hands of American designers. The material is broken down into pieces (chairs, beds, bureaus, desks, etc.) and within those classifications, into periods and types, sources and makers.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Stickley Museum Library (Non-Circulating) Main Reading Room	NK2406 .M55 1966 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Vol. 2		SMCF19090133

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Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published in 1937.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also issued online.

There is valuable information here for any collector, fundamental knowledge for correct analysis of American furniture, derived (sometimes brought) from Europe, particularly England, and developed in the hands of American designers. The material is broken down into pieces (chairs, beds, bureaus, desks, etc.) and within those classifications, into periods and types, sources and makers.

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