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American country furniture, 1780-1875 [by] Ralph and Terry Kovel.

Title
American country furniture, 1780-1875 [by] Ralph and Terry Kovel.
Author
Kovel, Ralph M.
Publication
New York, Crown [1965]

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Additional Authors
Kovel, Terry H.
Description
vi, 248 p. illus.; 29 cm.
Summary
Illustrates and describes the furniture used by early and not so early Americans all over the country. Present locations of pieces, dates, and construction details are given.
Subject
Country furniture > United States > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 232.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Beds -- Candlestands -- Chairs -- banister rack -- Chairs -- formal -- Chairs -- rocking -- Chairs -- Sheraton fancy or painted -- Chairs -- slat-back or ladder-back -- Chairs -- Windsor -- Chests -- Cradles -- Cupboards -- Desks -- Tables -- Washstands and commode tables -- Workbenches, kitchen pieces and other items -- Pennsylvania furniture -- Shaker furniture -- Spool furniture -- Furniture construction -- Illustrated glossary of accessories and terms.
LCCN
^^^65015848^//r92
OCLC
733509
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library