first edition Hardcover
1962 · New York
by Aslin, Elizabeth
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1962. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. ruby cloth. Very good in worn dust wrapper. 93 pages in text. With 139 plates, four in color, as well as seven illustrations in the text. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P174. "A study of the evolution of 19th-century furniture which analyzes the Gothic and Rococo revivals and traces the influence of architects, designers, and critics. A scholarly survey of a depth and precision that has been confined in the past almost exclusively to furniture of earlier periods." Owner stamp. (Inventory #: 1003)