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Contemporary Furniture (Contemporary)
by Sebastian Conran  Publisher Comments The choice and arrangement of furniture is what transforms a house into a home, and while much has been written about the classics of the past, it can be harder to identify the qualities that make a modern piece a timeless classic. Demystifying the often...
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The Adirondack Chair: A Celebration of a Summer Classic
by Daniel Mack Publisher Comments There’s no competition. When it comes to the American Idyll, the hammock and the Adirondack chair are the shoe-in (and shoes-off!) winners. Built for lazing around in, they’re the classic icons of a summer getaway. And they’re both...
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The Furniture of Sam Maloof
by Jeremy Adamson Publisher Comments An exploration of the life and work of America's most distinguished craftsman. Sam Maloof is a consummate furniture designer and maker, recognized worldwide as a craftsperson's craftsman. He is revered for the beauty and integrity of his furniture and...
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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...
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Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs
by Gustav Stickley Publisher Comments 594 illustrations, including 277 photos, of authentic, prized, Craftsman furniture as shown in two catalogs — circa 1910 — by foremost manufacturers. Numerous settles, rockers, armchairs, bookcases, plus many other kinds of pieces. Captions....
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Illustrated Mission Furniture Catalog, 1912-13
by Come Packt Furniture Publisher Comments A comprehensive home furnishings catalog from the height of the popularity of Mission design, reprinted from a rare original, illustrating and describing 400 items from beds and highboys to arm chairs and kitchen cabinets, many designed to be shipped...
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Decorative Arts 60's
by Charlotte Fiell Publisher Comments TASCHEN's Decorative Arts series, whose six installments span the 20th century up through the 1970s, carefully reproduces the best of Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook. Published annually from 1906 until 1980, the yearbook was dedicated to the latest...
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Hidden Treasures: Searching for Masterpieces of American Furniture
by Leigh Keno Synopsis Leigh and Leslie Keno, featured experts on the popular "Antiques Road Show", share their amazing stories about discovering rare treasures of American antique furniture in the least likely places. Illustrated throughout with beautifully detailed color...
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1000 Chairs (Taschen 25)
by Charlotte Fiell Synopsis The ubiquitous chair in all its shapes and forms (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) More than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designers. The particular curve of a back-rest, or the twist...
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Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima
by Mira Nakashima Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 271) and index....
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Design Design: Furniture & Lights
by Oscar Asensio Publisher Comments What happens when form follows function—and the only boundaries are the laws of physics? As innovative materials and manufacturing techniques become readily available, the limitations of design are rapidly falling away. These advances have led to a...
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History of Interior Design & Furniture
by Robbie Blakemore Publisher Comments Robbie Blakemore leads us on a breathtaking journey through five millennia of interior space. This book presents a comprehensive survey of the major historical periods of architectural and decorative styles and offers the reader a unique approach to the...
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Sourcebook of Modern Furniture
by Jerryll Habegger Synopsis OVER 2,000 IMPORTANT PIECES arranged by type of furniture or fixture make this book the go-to guide for students and historians of modern furniture, as well as an essential tool for interior designers. Each entry gives the details of the design: date...
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Modern Furniture Classics: Postwar to Postmodern
by Charlotte Fiell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index....
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Furniture
by Judith Miller Synopsis This comprehensive, full-color reference provides a global overview and spans the last 3,000 years of design. It includes more than 3,500 photographs of styles and forms, and profiles influential designers, craftsmen and key movements....
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Sourcebook of Scandinavian Furniture: Designs for the Twenty-First Century
by Judith Gura Publisher Comments The five countries known collectively as Scandinavia have been the source of some of the most important furniture designs of the twentieth century. Today, a new generation of designers continues that tradition, creating pieces that are functional...
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Bent Ply
by Dung Ngo and Eric Pfeiffer 
Powells.com Staff Pick One of Amy's Top Five picks for 2004. To read more staff Top Five lists click here....
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Classic Wicker Furniture
by Heywood Brothers Publisher Comments Complete reproduction of rare 1897 premiere issue of most famous wicker company catalog; probably finest primary source. Includes rocking chairs, armchairs, divans, tables, cabinets, etc. Over 400 illustrations. Indispensable reference for antique...
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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...
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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....
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