Furniture: World Styles from Classical to Contemporary

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A comprehensive reference spanning some three thousand years of design provides more than 3,500 full-color photographs and descriptions of furniture representing every style and form, along with an overview of decorative motifs from key periods, profiles of important designers and craftsmen, a study of important movements in furniture design, and more.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ DK
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 19, 2005
Edition ‏ : ‎ First American Edition
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 560 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 075661340X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0756613402
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 7.1 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10 x 1.5 x 12 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #479,827 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #30 in Antique & Collectible Furniture (Books) #151 in Art Encyclopedias #371 in Antiques & Collectibles Encyclopedias
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