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J. P. Blake 4p6h5f
Little Books about Old Furniture is written in two volumes by J. P. Blake and A. E. Reveirs Hopkins. This book is not about furniture simply; rather they are made during the period of Queen Anne. While the name Queen Anne is nothing to do resemble anything of royal, but just to mention the period in which they were made. During the period whi.. 6m2d8
Frederick Litchfield 4uo1g
Illustrated History Of Furniture written by Frederick Litchfield is an exploration of furniture from ancient times to the modern era ed with authenticated illustrations. A careful selection of illustrations has been made from examples of established authenticity, the majority of which are to be seen, either in the Museums to which refe..
Edward Dillon 55133k
Glass is a book which explores the history of the art of glass, a substance which is connected in our daily life. While the book explores only the artistic history, though there has been a chapter into the technicalities or manufacturing part which is essential to narrate the artistic part of it. The connection between the pottery and g..
Paul Lacroix 4d4u4
“Manners, Custom and Dress during the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period”, is written by the French Author Paul Lacroix who is popularly known by his pen name Bibliophile Jacob. A Prolific writer, Paul’s works are varied includes historical romance novels and serious historical works such as “The history of Napoleon III, and “The l..
Woolliscroft Rhead 1j3ek
Chats on Costume is a historical exploration of costume in a design and art standpoint written by WOOLLISCROFT RHEAD, who has written many books such as "The Treatment Of Drapery In Art," "The Principles Of Design," "A Handbook Of Etching," and "Studies In Plant Form". This book contains more than 100 illustrations and many line drawin..
George Grazebrook 4q153n
It seems necessary, by way of introduction, to say a few words on the circular convex shields used from very early times by our Saxon and Norman ancestors. These were of wood, with a central boss of bronze, and were sometimes of very large size; frequently, if we may judge from contemporaneous illuminations, as much as four feet in diameter. Across..
Hudson Moore 1n2242
The Old Furniture Book is a book written by Hudson Moore, an American author whose other works include Flower Fables and Fancies, Dutch and English, The Collector's Manual, The Lace Book, Old Pewter, Brass, Copper and Sheffield Plate, and Delftware. Excerpts from the bookWith the revival of interest in all "antiques," which is..
Harry Chase Brearley 334c20
Time Telling through the Ages is a book written by Harry Chase Brearley which explores the historical evolution of Time in various eras. The readers can find interesting facts about how human calculated the time in various era right from stone age. Preface by the authorIn the midst of the world war, when ordinary forms of celebration see..