American Furniture

Luke Beckerdite  
In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Jeffrey P. Greene  
Usually ships in 3 to 6 weeks In this comprehensive treatise, the Rhode Island maker Jeffrey Greene delivers a thorough historical account, a detailed set of technical notes, and... [read more]

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum,Joseph Downs,Henry Francis Du Pont  
Usually ships in 24 hours The museum at Winterthur, Delaware, contains the largest and richest collection of American furniture in the world. Curator Joseph Downs has selected... [read more]

John Kirk  
Usually ships in 24 hours Here is a new rundown on American furniture history by one of America's leading experts. By juxtaposing genuine works with fakes and... [read more]

Nancy Goyne Evans  
Usually ships in 24 hours The companion to American Windsor Chairs, this work analyzes cradles, highchairs, writing-arm chairs, stools, rockers, spinning wheels, and barber chairs. Unlike mass-produced... [read more]

E. Milby Burton  
Usually ships in 24 hours For fashion, elegance, and wealth, the port city of Charleston, South Carolina, was #1 in colonial America, and the furniture its inhabitants... [read more]

Dwight P. Lanmon  
Usually ships in 24 hours Winterthur conservator Dwight P. Lanmon presents the 14 points of connoisseurship, and shows how you can apply these principles to objects in... [read more]

Joseph T. Butler,Ray Skibinski  
Usually ships in 24 hours An excellent and easy to use reference book, that divides furniture into categories such as tables, chairs and beds. It doesn't treat... [read more]

Peter M. Kenny,Frances F. Bretter,Ulrich Leben,Bruce White  
Usually ships in 24 hours This study of Lannuier focuses on his family and his origins in France, his life and work in New York during the... [read more]

Ejner Handberg,Paul Kleinwald  
Usually ships in 24 hours Ejner Handberg's excellent line drawings show precise dimensions and construction details for 18 pieces of New England American furniture. These are mostly... [read more]

Lonnie Bird  
Usually ships in 24 hours Here's joinery relating to 18th century furniture styles, as well as other techniques. Turning and carving, are included in a very detailed... [read more]

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum,Pauline K. Eversmann  
Usually ships in 24 hours How can you tell Chippendale from Queen Anne from William & Mary? What makes an object Federal, or Empire? Why do some... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite   Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite   Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite   Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite  
In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite   Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite,Allen M. Taylor,Jonathan Prown  
In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite   Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Luke Beckerdite  
Usually ships in 24 hours Begun in 1993, this annual provides a forum on American furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the... [read more]

Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum,Charles F. Montgomery,Gilbert Ask  
Usually ships in 24 hours The museum at Winterthur, Delaware, contains the largest and richest collection of American furniture in the world. Curator Charles F. Montgomery has... [read more]

Nancy Goyne Evans   This big definitive book traces the American Windsor chair industry from handcrafting to mass production. Analyzing design, decoration, and production by region,... [read more]

Michael S. Bird   The essential reference. Renowned expert Michael Bird provides an engaging, well-balanced view of popular furniture forms and regional styles from the Atlantic... [read more]

Jennifer H, Howe,John Bigelow Taylor,Jennifer L. Howe  
Usually ships in 24 hours This is the first book devoted to the study of this nationally significant Aesthetic movement. Placing the movement into historical context, this... [read more]

Lester Margon   Here's how to make a replica of an authentic early American piece. Contains detailed drawings by the author which reveal the hidden... [read more]

Milo M. Naeve,Milo Naeve  
Usually ships in 24 hours The 3rd edition of a manual that surveys four centuries of American domestic furniture styles. It explains the features of different furniture... [read more]

Editors of Fine Woodworking  
Usually ships in 24 hours The examples in this book show the work of some of the most talented practitioners of period furnituremaking. Instructions for 10 projects... [read more]

John G. Shea  
Usually ships in 24 hours When the first Pennsylvania Dutch and German settlers came to America late in the 18th Century, they brought their traditional skills and... [read more]

Nancy Goyne Evans,Wendy A. Cooper,Michael S. Podmaniczky,Nancy E. Richards   The collection at the Winterthur Museum includes many pieces of the extraordinary furniture of the Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, (18th and... [read more]

Gregory J. Landrey,Kate Duffey,Janice Carlson,Lois Olcott Price,Bruno P. Pouliot,Margaret A. Little,Linda Eaton,Debra Hess Norris,John Krill,Betty Fiske  
Usually ships in 24 hours Curator Greg Landrey here shows how to take care of antique furniture and decorative accessories in your personal collection. He is careful... [read more]

Thos. Moser   A collection of scale drawings of timeless elegant furniture in Shaker, Sheraton, Hepplewhite, and Chippendale traditions, including the author's own famous benches... [read more]

The long-awaited treatise on a master's techniques for turning bowls, vessels and spindles. A well-organized... [read more]

Here are three of Taunton's excellent reference volumes that provide overviews as well as details... [read more]

How to select, season, and build with any kind of wood This well organized and comprehensive... [read more]