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Capturing the lively and dynamic nature of the history of furniture—with a focus on innovation and change (the key moments and connections in the evolution of style)—this book combines coverage of early periods and later periods in one comprehensive, authoritative volume. Features an abundance of illustrations with detailed captions. Ancient and Classical. Middle Ages. Renaissance and Baroque. Eighteenth Century. Neoclassical. Victorian Historic. Victorian Modern. Arts and Crafts. Modern Moments. Art Nouveau and Art Deco. European Modernism. Industrial Design. Postwar Modern. The Office. A Round 2000. For Interior Designers, Architects, Historic Preservationists, Museum Curators, Modern Dealers, Gallery Operators.


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Capturing the lively and dynamic nature of the history of furniture—with a focus on innovation and change (the key moments and connections in the evolution of style)—this book combines coverage of early periods and later periods in one comprehensive, authoritative volume. Features an abundance of illustrations with detailed captions. Ancient and Classical. Middle Ages. Renaissance and Baroque. Eighteenth Century. Neoclassical. Victorian Historic. Victorian Modern. Arts and Crafts. Modern Moments. Art Nouveau and Art Deco. European Modernism. Industrial Design. Postwar Modern. The Office. A Round 2000. For Interior Designers, Architects, Historic Preservationists, Museum Curators, Modern Dealers, Gallery Operators.

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  • Hardcover: 412 pages
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall (August 2, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0132610418
  • ISBN-13: 978-0132610414
  • Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.3 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #215,400 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars beautiful and informative, April 23, 2009
I also had to buy this book as a textbook, but it's a great resource that I'm thrilled to have in my library.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Very Informative, March 10, 2009
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This textbook is required reading for my History of Furniture class. It is well written and informative. It is a great primer for period furniture and I would recommend it if you love to study the evolution of furniture.
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Very helpful and well done text covering the period of study.
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