ANTIQUE FURNITURE COLLECTORS BOOK

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Antique Furniture Book
Over 150 photos of furniture and nearly 100 line drawings of shapes, finials, legs, and decorations. Begins with Egyptian and Greek age and runs through the Early American era. For beginners as well as experts. REVIEW: This book highlights 25 distinct periods in the furniture world, including the Italian, French, Spanish, and Dutch Renaissance periods, Louis XIV, XV, and XVI periods, Colonial American styles, Sheraton, Adams Brothers, American Empire, William and Mary, Elizabethan, and more. There is also a chronology of furniture styles in England, France, and America, as well a section on reproductions and adaptations.