American Furniture 2006

by Luke Beckerdite (Editor)

Overview

Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the field. It is the only interdisciplinary journal devoted exclusively to furniture made or used in the Americas from the seventeenth century to the present.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780972435383
Publisher:	Chipstone Foundation
Publication date:	12/31/2006
Series:	American Furniture Annual
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Luke Beckerdite is a decorative arts consultant living in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Table of Contents

Editorial Statement Ne Plus Ultra: Scottish Design and Colonial Virginia Furniture, 17301775 1820 To Superintend the Necessary Repairs: The Careers and Work of William and Washington Tuck 1819 –Matthew A. Thurlow
Book Reviews
Recent Writing on American Furniture: A Bibliography –Gerald W. R. Ward
Index