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• Book Title: The story of western furniture
• Author: Phyllis Bennett Oates
• ISBN: 0906969093
• Publisher: Herbert press
• Year Published: 1981
• Our Price: £24.75 GBP ($36.14 USD)
• Description: The Herbert Press, 1981: first edition hardcover in dust jacket: 250 pages including index: copiously illustrated with black and white diagrams . Synopsis: An outline of furniture development from ancient Egyptian to the 20th century in which a the author outlines the changing functions and design of furniture dictated by fashion, social custom, attitudes to ceremony and comfort, and the developing techniques of furniture making including joining, turning, veneering, marquetry, polishing, upholstery, and lamination; and the influences on design and manufacture of historical and economic changes, and emergence of differing materials . Condition: small nick upper dust jacket spine: very clean and good overall.
• Condition: Collectable- Very Good
• Dustcover: Yes
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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