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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Used as a Text Book
This book is an excellent reference book, a requirement for a class I took entitled "History of Furniture and Architecture." If you are looking for a picture book, this isn't for you. Its black and white drawings are serviceable, but it is the text that makes it so valuable. There are informative synopses of different periods of furniture design and clear definitions...
Published on April 11, 2005 by C. Roy
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I bought this book for a History of Furniture class and found I didn't use it at all. While there are discriptions of the pieces, there are only black and white sketches of select styles, not a good visual. You can find better info on the internet.
Published on November 20, 2006 by PAP
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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
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This review is from: Dictionary of Furniture: Second Edition (Hardcover)
This book is an excellent reference book, a requirement for a class I took entitled "History of Furniture and Architecture." If you are looking for a picture book, this isn't for you. Its black and white drawings are serviceable, but it is the text that makes it so valuable. There are informative synopses of different periods of furniture design and clear definitions. Overall it is a must-have addition for a design student's reference library.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Just Say No!,
By PAP "design student" (Merrimack, NH USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Dictionary of Furniture: Second Edition (Hardcover)
I bought this book for a History of Furniture class and found I didn't use it at all. While there are discriptions of the pieces, there are only black and white sketches of select styles, not a good visual. You can find better info on the internet.
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Dictionary of Furniture by Charles Boyce (Paperback - Dec. 2000)
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