Published 1995
by Simon & Schuster in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Guide to American furniture |
| Statement | Patricia P. Petraglia ; illustrations by Christopher Ulrich. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | NK2405 .P48 1995 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 300 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 300 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1269211M |
| ISBN 10 | 0684806819 |
| LC Control Number | 95000321 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 32590033 |
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The Maker’s Hand: American Studio Furniture, MFA Publications, co-author: Gerard W.R Ward, American Fine and Decorative Art The Maker's Hand is the most authoritative book to date about the Studio Furniture movement, and details the history and development of Studio Furniture, from its origins in post-World War II America to. In addition, hints for buying at auction and an up-to-date price guide complete this invaluable volume. Chests, Cupboards, Desks and Other Pieces is the companion volume to Tables, Chairs, Sofas, and Beds. Together, they cover the entire range of American furniture and are must-have reference books for anyone interested in antique s: 7. Browse and buy a vast selection of Auction Catalogs or Catalogues Collections: Art & Collectibles on Important Watches, Wristwatches and Clock. Sotheby's New York, June 6 and 7, by Sotheby's [Auction Catalogue - Catalog] and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at .
