Plain & Elegant, Rich & Common: Documented New Hampshire Furniture, 1750-1850

Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1979. Softbound. VG. Reddish, bw-illustrated wraps. 153 pp., 59 bw photographs, other bw illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1978 exhibition. With an introductory essay by James L. Garvin. The annotated catalogue features 59 pieces, all illustrated. Furniture is approached regionally within the state: the Piscataqua Region, the Merrimack Valley, the Contoocook and Souhegan Valleys, the Connecticut Valley, and the Saco Valley. Also has an index and biographies of the furniture makers at rear. An important reference. (Inventory #: 105043)