How to know period styles in furniture; a brief history of furniture from the days of ancient Egypt to the present time, illustrated with over 300 typical examples and a brief description of each period (1913)
Kimerly, William Lowing · Grand Rapids, Mich., Grand Rapids Furniture Record Co. · leaf 11
OOK Most books published on furniture aretoo voluminous for any one except theprofessional designer. Many of them arein a foreign language and they are invari-ably high in price. It is the obie\:t of thiG b6olc to arrangein a clear, practical way. a brief historyof furniture, illustiating same with… … PREFACE A knowledge of period styles in furniture is as necessaryto those who would properly furnish a home as a knowledgeof grammar is to those who would speak correctly. Allperiod styles have a history and an exceedingly interestingone. The historical styles in furniture are those that havestood…
Furniture -- Styles
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