Masterpieces of American Furniture, 1620-1840: A Compendium, with Photos., Measured Drawings and Descriptive Commentary

Masterpieces of American Furniture, 1620-1840: A Compendium, with Photos., Measured Drawings and Descriptive Commentary
ISBN-10
0803801505
ISBN-13
9780803801509
Category
Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
1965
Publisher
Architectural Book Publishing Company
Author
Lester Margon

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