| Description |
320 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 35 cm |
| Contents |
I. Egypt, Greece, Rome -- II. Byzantine and early Medieval -- III. Gothic -- IV. Renaissance -- V. The seventeenth century -- VI. The eighteenth century -- VII. The ninteenth century -- VIII. The Far and Middle East -- IX. The twentieth century |
| Summary |
A very large volume designed to provide an illustrated history of furniture throughout the world, from the furniture in the tombs of the Pharaohs, through the Renaissance Period, The Baroque Period, The Eighteenth Century, The Nineteenth Century to The Twentieth Century . Illustrated description is supplied of furniture from China , Egypt , England, France , Germany, India , The Low Countries, Italy, Japan , The Middle East , India, and South East Asia, Poland , Rome, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, Portugal, and The United States of America |
| Analysis |
Furniture, to 1918 |
| Notes |
Also published Secausus, New Jersey: Chartwell Books |
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First edition published 1965 |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes index and bibliography (page 312) |
| Subject |
Furniture -- History.
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| Author |
Hayward, Helena, editor
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| LC no. |
65018175 |
| ISBN |
0600039552 |
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9780600039556 |
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