The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture: A Study in the Survival of Formal and Vernacular Styles from Britain, America and Europe, 1780-1900
by PAIN, Howard
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0442298285
- ISBN 13
- 9780442298289
- Seller
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About This Item
Toronto: Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd., 1978. Deluxe edition with 400 copies signed by the author of which this is 183. Hardcover. Fine. 548 p. 33 cm. 1347 illustrations, of which over 240 are in colour. Also colour frontispiece, 67 small margin illustrations and a fold-out page of maps. Padded burgundy leatherette with gold impressing. In matching burgundy slipcase with pressed-on illustration.
A detailed account of the many styles influencing the furniture of old Ontario, including Anglo-American, Germanic, Polish and French Canadian traditions. Bibliography and index.
A detailed account of the many styles influencing the furniture of old Ontario, including Anglo-American, Germanic, Polish and French Canadian traditions. Bibliography and index.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 115708
- Title
- The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture: A Study in the Survival of Formal and Vernacular Styles from Britain, America and Europe, 1780-1900
- Author
- PAIN, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Deluxe edition with 400 copies signed by the author of which thi
- ISBN 10
- 0442298285
- ISBN 13
- 9780442298289
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Antiques, Furniture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques;
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