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- Author: Charles W Buckey
- Publisher: Butler Press
- ISBN-10: 1447444469
- ISBN-13: 9781447444466
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 0.3 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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The Coming of the Age of Mahogany in Furniture Design (e-book) (used book) | bookbook.eu
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Around the year that George I was crowned King (1714), furniture made from a new wood was appearing all over the great houses of England. It was regarded as the last word in fashionable novelty - and this wood was Mahogany. Mahogany has remained a highly desirable wood, and some of the most exquisite furniture ever made utilises this beautiful material. This text contains a comprehensive treatise on mahogany, including its history, popularity, and development as a material for furniture-making. Complete with fascinating information and a wealth of detailed photographs, this text is sure to appeal to those with an interest in the history of furniture, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of such literature. We are proud to republish this antique text here complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.
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- Author: Charles W Buckey
- Publisher: Butler Press
- ISBN-10: 1447444469
- ISBN-13: 9781447444466
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 0.3 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Around the year that George I was crowned King (1714), furniture made from a new wood was appearing all over the great houses of England. It was regarded as the last word in fashionable novelty - and this wood was Mahogany. Mahogany has remained a highly desirable wood, and some of the most exquisite furniture ever made utilises this beautiful material. This text contains a comprehensive treatise on mahogany, including its history, popularity, and development as a material for furniture-making. Complete with fascinating information and a wealth of detailed photographs, this text is sure to appeal to those with an interest in the history of furniture, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of such literature. We are proud to republish this antique text here complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.
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