The Windsor Style in America: A pictorial study of the history and regional characteristics of the most popular furniture form...

The Windsor Style in America: A pictorial study of the history and regional characteristics of the most popular furniture form...
ISBN-10
0894711369
ISBN-13
9780894711367
Category
Design / Furniture
Pages
215
Language
English
Published
1981
Publisher
Running Press
Author
Charles Santore

Description

Shows various styles of Windsor chairs, traces their history in the U.S., and discusses their identification marks and construction

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