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"The Shaker Legacy" is an intriguing visual tour of 150 classic Shaker pieces, many of which have never been previously photographed. In addition, ... More

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"Furniture in History 3000 B.C.-2000 A.D. "takes a new approach to a very old subject. By focusing on the constant theme of innovation and change, it ... More

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Gain reliable information from this expert author, whose auction house conducts more than 15 tool auctions annually, and owns the world-record ... More

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Appropriate for Product or Market Knowledge courses in Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising programs. This text provides up-to-the-minute details ... More

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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 ... More

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are ... More

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This handsomely designed volume features sixty-five carefully selected Tiffany lamps, drawn from private and public collections across three ... More

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The great Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928) has come to be seen as one of the most influential early modern designers. Like ... More

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The first comprehensive re-evaluation for 100 years. New and original research. Re-assesses the chronology of late seventeenth century English ... More

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During the second half of the 18th century, the German workshop of Abraham and David Roentgen was among Europe's most successful cabinetmaking ... More

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Frederick Litchfield created an enduring classic study of functional art with his Illustrated History of Furniture. This reprinting is presented out ... More

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"Rich in information sharp in perception." The Times Educational Supplement

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Digitally reproduced in large print, English and American Furniture is for those who wish to assimilate some knowledge of English and American ... More

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Appreciate the beauty and diversity of classical Chinese furniture with this comprehensive and spectacularly illustrated guide. The international ... More

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The authors, well-known BBC-TV furniture making and restoration experts, explain every step of furniture repair in detail. They show the best way to ... More

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This volume includes articles that explore the relationship between japanned decoration and seafaring narratives; assess the careers and work of ... More

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A comprehensive guide to the most influential furniture and lightingdesigns of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, updated andexpanded, with ... More

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Full reprint of 1762 style book with 200 plates plus 24 photos.

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In many ways the story of France itself, French Furniture shows how a tumultuous national history was paralleled by stunning standards of design, ... More

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This new paperback expands on the techniques covered in "Shaping Wood" and covers joinery relating to 18th century furniture styles, as well as the ... More

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Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic Shaker designs: cradle, dry sink, trestle table, lap desk, rocking chair, many more. ... More

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" A well organised survey of a facinating subject." David Pearce, RIBA Journal

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This early work is a fascinating read for amateur and professional antiquarians, thoroughly recommended for use as a reference on shaker furniture. ... More

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Modern design is beautiful, functional, idiosyncratic, and still relatively affordable. Designs that were once thought of as too avant-garde for ... More

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