309 authentic American folk art motifs (1710-1910) include flowers, fruits, border designs, human figrues, animals, birds, and more, rendered from textiles, furniture, paintings, tinware, ceramics, embroidery, and other sources.
Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary by Milo M. Naeve, ISBN 0393318443
Identifying American Furniture offers answers to the questions most people ask about furniture: "What style is that?" "How can you tell?" and "When was it popular?" Curators, collectors, appraisers, connoisseurs of furniture, and students of history, architecture, and the arts -- as well as those just learning the fascination of stylistic trends in American furniture -- will find this succinct handbook essential.
Styles are arranged chronologically from 1607 to the present and represent all thirty-five major furniture styles from Arts and Crafts to Windsor. Milo M. Naeve's vivid commentary draws attention to the book's 196 photographs, pinpointing distinctions among the styles. Naeve also offers an excellent guide for further reading.
Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary by Milo M. Naeve, ISBN 0393318443
Living on the Surface: New and Selected Poems by Miller Williams, ISBN 0807115746
The poems in this collection cover thirty years of loving contact with the endlessly varied surfaces of the world. They are poems in which the common furniture of our lives is always present, in which the universal resides in the local, in which elegance if born of clarity.
Living on the Surface: New and Selected Poems by Miller Williams, ISBN 0807115746
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Painting and Decorating Furniture by Sheila McGraw, ISBN 1552091376
Painting and Decorating Furniture by Sheila McGraw, ISBN 1552091376
Sofas > Painting and Decorating Furniture by Sheila McGraw, ISBN 1552091376