COALESCENCE OF STYLES: The Ethnic Heritage of st John River Valley Regional Furniture, 1763-1851
by Cook, Jane Leigh;
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0773520562
- ISBN 13
- 9780773520561
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Montreal: McGill Queens Univ Pr, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4 to., (26 cm.). black cloth, pp.,xxii, 278 p. illustrated, maps, ports.,in protective mylar jacket, CONTENTS: 1. St. John River Valley Material Culture: Objects as Indicators of Cultural Regions, 1763-1851 -- 2. The Upper St. John River Valley: Acadian, French Canadian, and American Influences in the Madawaska Settlements, 1785-1851 -- 3. Anglos and Americans in the Lower St. John River Valley: Early-Comers, Loyalist Generations, and Purveyors of "Yankee Clap-Trap Furniture," 1763-1851 -- 4. Scots and Irish in the Lower St. John River Valley: Scottish Furniture-Making Traditions and the Impact of Irish Immigrant Artisans, 1815-1851 -- 5. Valley Material Culture and the Coalescence of Regional Styles -- App. 1. Population of Saint John and the Madawaska Settlements, 1824-1851 -- App. 2. Lists of Artisans, 1851 Census and Earlier -- App. 3. Household Inventory: The Hon. George Sproule of Fredericton, 1818 -- App. 4. List of Tools Purchased by James Anderson, Jr (New Brunswick) from Alexander Mathieson (Scotland) in 1837..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1125558395
- Title
- COALESCENCE OF STYLES: The Ethnic Heritage of st John River Valley Regional Furniture, 1763-1851
- Author
- Cook, Jane Leigh;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773520562
- ISBN 13
- 9780773520561
- Publisher
- McGill Queens Univ Pr
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 4 to., (26 cm.)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Furniture -- Saint John River Valley (Me. and N.B.) -- History -- 18th century, Material culture -- Saint John River Valley (Me. and N.B.) ,Meubles -- Saint-Jean, Valle du (Maine et N.-B.) -- Histoire, Meubles -- Fabrication -- Saint-Jean, Valle du (Maine
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Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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