Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $13.44, very good condition, Sold by More Than Words rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
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Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $20.00, like new condition, Sold by The Hermitage Bookshop rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by University Press of New England.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $21.00, new condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Boor Management LLC.
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New Copy. Blue pictorial boards; Matching dj.; 592 pp.; 409 color figures. Includes 18 chapters, including "Origins of Neo-Classicism, " "Philadelphia in the Classical Period, " "Architecture in Philadelphia: 1800-1840, " "The Quervelle Sketchbook, " and "Furniture Makers"; Features tables, chairs, sofas, sideboards, bedsteads, looking glasses, and other pieces; Vivid photos. Philadelphia Empire Furniture illustrates in color and describes in detail hundreds of Philadelphia decorative art forms from this period, including wood types, dimensions, and maker (if known). Chapters are dedicated to each of the following forms: card tables, platform pedestal tables, pier tables, worktables, sofas, chairs, sideboards, secretaries, chests, bedsteads, looking glasses, clocks, and other decorative elements. A separate chapter is devoted to the previously unpublished sketchbook of accomplished craftsman Anthony G. Quervelle. Besides Quervelle, other talented and successful Philadelphia furniture makers included Michel Bouvier, Charles White, Cook & Parkin, and Joseph B. Barry, among several. This book provides historical data about their lives and careers. This volume looks closely for the first time at Philadelphia Empire furniture and the development of decorative arts in Philadelphia between 1800 and 1840. The authors explore Neo-Classicism, contemporary history of Philadelphia, the emergence of Greek-Revival architecture, and the cabinetmakers of Philadelphia Empire furniture. The furniture illustrated in this comprehensive catalogue comes from various sources, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Atheneum of Philadelphia, the Winterthur Museum in Delaware, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, The White House Historical Association, and from many private collections.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $34.00, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $34.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $34.23, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
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Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible-Very Good. Good dust jacket. Inscribed by Jonathan Boor on front endpage verso. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $35.25, new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $54.99, very good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Boor.
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Add this copy of Philadelphia Empire Furniture to cart. $63.93, very good condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Boor.
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Very Good. Unread, still in original plastic wrap. Wrap is split at corners, gentle scuffs where exposed. Contents as new. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 592 p. Contains: Unspecified.
