Hardcover
1989 · Hanover, NH
by Puig, Francis J. and Michael Conforti (editors)
Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1989. Hardcover. VG-/Good+ (light foxing to upper block edges, slight shelfwear to dj). Light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, blue dust jacket with color illustration on front cover, xxi, 295 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Exhibition catalogue. Includes 13 essays by 11 contributors. Wonderful illustrations. Index. Examines the influences of European craftsmen, the Symonds and Anthony Hay workshops, silversmithing by the Edwards Family; Philadelphia Furniture, Colchester school of cabinetmaking, Dutch and English traditions in American silver; early furniture in the Mississippi Valley; New Mexican furniture and it's Mexican prototypes, Henry William Stiegel and American Flint Glass, American China, Baltimore Furniture of the Federal period.
(Inventory #: 176439)