For well over a century, the world has noted the distinctive chairs made by Shaker communities throughout the eastern Un......more
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For many people contentment and fulfillment are found through the skill of their own hands. The 29 craftspeople featured......more
For centuries the art of marquetry has been centered in Paris, where the tradition has been transmitted only within work......more
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Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, p......more
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In this long-awaited new volume, classics by Herman Miller s super-designers -- Gilbert Rohde, Charles and Ray Eames, an......more
A comprehensive look at striking furniture of the nineteenth century Biedermeier era in Austria and Germany. This handso......more
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Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973) became a discerning collector of French eighteenth-century furniture in the early......more
Using hand tools and the lathe, a master furniture builder takes the readers step-by-step through the process of buildin......more
During his production years, Gustav Stickley made photographs of much of his work. Some were used in his Craftsman magaz......more
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This volume includes articles on mannerist furniture from a Northern Essex County, Massachusetts shop, the career and wo......more
This is the first book on the history of the virtually unknown phenomenon of the importation of Continental church furni......more
In the middle of the twentieth century, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland, four countries with a total population no ......more
The best craftsmanship in home furnishings of the late 19th century is documented in this beautiful study by a dedicated......more
Biedermeier furniture and interior design are recognized today as the first great flowering of haute bourgeois taste in ......more
The incomparable Winterthur Museum collection of beautiful and distinct Federal period American furniture is described a......more
From among the world-renowned treasures at the Winterthur Museum, the author selected 400 outstanding examples of Americ......more
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More than 570 Pairpoint lamps with their distinctive glass shades are shown in this and the companion volume that compri......more
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Herman Miller, the leader in modern twentieth-century furniture manufacture, was a totally design-oriented company. Know......more
This volume features articles on the furniture by the Potthast Brothers of Baltimore, 1892 - 1975, the early furniture o......more
For 200 years the White House has served as the residence of our nation s president and his family. John and Abigail Ada......more
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Fine details of carving and construction are highlighted to demonstrate the best golden oak furniture from American make......more
The Arts & Crafts Movement began as a response to the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century, first in England and th......more
This is an important study of the fine handcrafted furniture made in America between 1840-1880. Most pieces are identifi......more
If you re one of the many people who like to buy and restore antique furniture, then this is the book for you Brimming w......more
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The Palladian style in Rhode Island furniture, eighteenth-century Newport cabinet shops and the furniture-making trades,......more
Critical in the evolution of 20th-century design, Dunbar was a leader in modern furniture design and its production duri......more
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Rattan stalks have been bent into furniture forms in the tropics for nearly a century. Design changes have provided vari......more
The pine furniture and tools gathered in this book have come from distant places in Europe, the United Kingdom, and Scan......more
Velma Susanne Warren s latest book on golden oak is an important addition to every oak furniture collector s bookshelf. ......more
This volume features articles on late Baroque Boston seating furniture, Germanic influence on furniture early nineteenth......more
The Herman Miller Furniture Company was devoted to manufacturing period reproduction furniture until pioneer industrial ......more
Combining comfort, simplicity and craftsmanship, Windsor chairs have long been prized by collectors. Introduced from Eng......more
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Identifying American Furniture offers answers to the questions most people ask about furniture: "What style is that?" "H......more
The Berkey and Gay furniture Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan, became one of the leading nineteenth century furniture m......more
Louis XIV, regency, rococo, neoclassical, empire, art nouveau, and historicist pastiche: furniture styles march across F......more
Herman Miller has led in the modernization of the American home and workplace since Gilbert Rohde revolutionized the com......more
This is the beautiful guide to French provincial furniture that no serious buyer or enthusiast can afford to be without.......more
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Do you own an old lamp? Are you wondering what it is, how it was originally used, how you can make it better, or how muc......more
Few people have seen an original copy of any of the highly sought after Herman Miller product catalogs. This exact repri......more
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Here s a little treat out of the attic. This may be today s penultimate guide for researching and pricing popular chairs......more
An illustrated, full-color value guide covering a wide range of bookend types and styles, with a detailed look at the th......more