A lavish presentation of this fine Milwaukee collection. Two hundred pieces of seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and early nineteenth-century American furniture. Each entry includes all known information about the particular object's history, cost, design sources, regional origin and unique qualities, as well as a photograph of the piece and a description of its salient construction features. Complimenting this rich catalogue are two essays. The first summarizes stylistic developments in the period 1680-1820 and seeks to place the ...
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A lavish presentation of this fine Milwaukee collection. Two hundred pieces of seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and early nineteenth-century American furniture. Each entry includes all known information about the particular object's history, cost, design sources, regional origin and unique qualities, as well as a photograph of the piece and a description of its salient construction features. Complimenting this rich catalogue are two essays. The first summarizes stylistic developments in the period 1680-1820 and seeks to place the Stone collection in historical perspective. The second, by Stanley Stone himself, discusses a personal approach to collecting that mixes obvious aesthetic joy and keen judgment--two qualities everywhere evident in this remarkable collection.
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Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $21.00, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
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VG/VG. Three-quarters cream cloth with tannish grayish cloth spine, in like-colored board slipcase with inlaid color photo. xl, 439 pp., 17 color and 199 bw plates. A wonderful reference, and sumptuously illustrated and annotated. Lists the contents by categories: Case furniture, Clocks, Seating furniture, Looking glasses, Tables and stands, Unusual and specialized furniture, Beds, and Fire screens. Includes a list of represented furniture makers at rear.
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $21.99, like new condition, Sold by Orphans Treasure Box rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Champaign, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
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Like New. Size: 11x8x1; Appears to be unused. Price on inside cover page. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $24.00, like new condition, Sold by Erika Wallington rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pawtucket, RI, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
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Fine. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. Illustrated with many black & white plates and 16 pages in color. xxiv, 439 pages. 4to. Hardcover: brown cloth spine, white boards. No dust jacket, but in a slipcase. Fine.
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $44.96, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (furniture, united states, catalogs) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $48.00, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $102.00, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
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Like New. 1984. Limited edition. Quarto, xl 439 pp. with 18 color illustrations and 199 black and white illustrations. Full leather with gilt spine and edges; slipcased. #100 of 100. Fine. (Subject: Antiques & Collectibles. )
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $102.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
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Very Good. 1984. Hardcover. Cloth in a slipcase with pictorial inset. Quarto. xl & 439 pp. Profusely illustrated. Mild shelf wear to slipcase. Very Good. (Subject: Antiques & Collectibles).
Add this copy of American Furniture at Chipstone to cart. $108.24, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of Wisconsin Press.
