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Danish Modern by Andre Hollingsworth Publisher Comments For serious furniture collectors, Danish is more than a pastry-it's an art form. Twentieth century Danish furniture design is simple and clean., mixes well with other design styles, and has an inherent value and history beyond its beauty. In Modern... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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Chairs: A History by Florence Dampierre Publisher Comments Henry David Thoreau wrote, "I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society." In "Chairs: A History," furniture historian Florence de Dampierre presents a wonderfully readable and visually stunning exploration of... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $24.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Gustav Stickley by David Cathers Publisher Comments - First comprehensive monograph on Stickley (1858--1942), a pivotal figure of the American Arts & Crafts movement, covering all facets of his career- Cathers is one of the most distinguished and widely consulted scholars on Stickley- An indispensable... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $24.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Encyclopedia of Furniture 3RD Edition by Joseph Aronson Publisher Comments A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. 2,000 photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Starting to Collect Antique Furniture (Starting to Collect) by John Andrews Publisher Comments This concise yet wide-ranging survey of collectable antique furniture, illustrated throughout in full color, guides the new collector through almost three centuries of Western Furniture with clarity and authority. Invaluable as a reference tool, it... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Miller's 20th Century Design: The Definitive Illustrated Sourcebook by Judith Miller Synopsis Miller introduces a extensive sourcebook, written specifically for the 20th-century collector. From the birth of modern design, through modernism, art deco, mid-century modern, and the post-modern and contemporary years, she takes a close look all the... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price: $23.50 Used - Hardcover
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Star Pieces: The Enduring Beauty of Spectacular Furniture by David Linley Publisher Comments Furniture has star qualities unlike any other object: It is both functional and decorative, yet it can connect us to history and far-flung places around the globe in the same way a Renaissance painting sends us back in time or a photograph takes us to a... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $45.00 Used - Hardcover
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Care and Repair of Furniture by Albert Jackson Book News Annotation An attractive guide to buying, repairing, and finishing furniture, almost too nice to keep in the workshop, for woodworkers and hobbyists. Color photos and illustrations showing the internal structure of different styles of furniture accompany... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Practical Illustrated Guide to Furniture Repair and Restoration: Expert Step-By-Step Techniques Shown in 1000 Color Photographs by William J. Cook Publisher Comments From the finest pieces to more everyday items, antique furniture will at some time need attention to treat minor scratches, dents or water marks or more complicated structural damage. This lavishly illustrated and informative book, written by and... (read more) Available February 2010 Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover 
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The Shaker Legacy: Perspectives on an Enduring Furniture Style by Christia Becksvoort Publisher Comments "The Shaker Legacy" is an intriguing visual tour of 150 classic Shaker pieces, many of which have never been previously photographed. In addition, Becksvoort gives a historical perspective of Shaker beliefs and how they shaped Shaker design. 250+ color... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $26.95 Used - Hardcover
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Care & Repair of Furniture by Albert Jackson Publisher Comments A complete guide to repairing and refinishing furniture pairs step-by-step instructions with photographs that demonstrate key techniques, in a reference that makes recommendations on how to address a range of concerns specific to the needs of wood... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Warman's Modernism Furniture & Accessories: Identification and Price Guide by Noah Fleisher Synopsis The cool designs, sleek lines and fashion-forward forms of the open and optimistic feel of the modernism furniture and design is as reflective of attitude as it is ingenuity. The enthusiasm and boundless hope of post-War 1950s America, not unlike our... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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The English Regional Chair by Bernard D. Cotton Publisher Comments This is arguably the most detailed study ever made of any branch of British furniture. Its unique scope embraces the work of hundreds of craftsmen throughout the country, working within the general tradition of their area, yet superimposing their... (read more) Your price: $99.50 New - Hardcover
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Furniture & Interiors of the 1960S by Anne Bony Publisher Comments Think pop art and plastic. Think blow-up PVC chairs and TV tables. Think one of the boldest decades of design in the twentieth century - this is the 1960s.... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover
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America's Oak Furniture by Nancy Schiffer Publisher Comments Over 300 photos of oak furniture illustrated in color and arranged by types, from armoires to tables. Hundreds of chairs are shown to display the great variety of styles. Famous makers such as Larkin, Stickley, and more are well represented. A current... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Charleston Furniture 1700-1825: Documents Early Charleston's Burgeoning Fortunes and Sumptuous Furnishings by E. Milby Burton Publisher Comments Documents early Charleston's burgeoning fortunes and sumptuous furnishings.... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Old Furniture: Understanding the Craftsman's Art (Second, Revised Edition) by Nancy A. Smith Publisher Comments Profusely illustrated guide to determining authenticity, real age of furniture. Paneling and modeling, veneers, restorations, fakes, much more. Over 250 illustrations. "Informative (and) well-written." -- "Antiques."... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Old Television (Shire Library) by Andrew Emmerson Publisher Comments This book traces the history of the telephone in Britain from its introduction in 1878, when it was demonstrated to Queen Victoria, to modern times. It will be useful to social historians, students and collectors alike.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Early British Chairs & Seats: From 1500 - 1700 by Tobias Jellinek Synopsis A study of fine early British domestic seating, demonstrating variations in style, effects of age and the qualities and characteristics of rare and authentic pieces.... (read more) Your price: $125.00 New - Hardcover
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1912 and 1915 Gustav Stickley Furniture Catalogs by Gustav Stickley Publisher Comments With over 200 detailed illustrations and descriptions, these two catalogs are essential reading and reference materials and identification guides for Stickley furniture. Among the items depicted and described are chairs, rockers, stools, settles, desks... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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