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Sourcebook of Modern Furniture

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OVER 2,000 IMPORTANT PIECES arranged by type of furniture or fixture make this book the go-to guide for students and historians of modern furniture, as well as an essential tool for interior designers. Each entry gives the details of the design: date, model name or number, manufacturer, materials, and dimensions.

Roycroft: Furniture & Collectibles by Larry Koon, ISBN 1574323644

This book is the most comprehensive guide to ever be published on this subject. The Roycrofters produced illustrated hand-bound books, Mission-style furniture, lamps, metal ware of black iron, copper, and bronze, as well as glass, ceramics, and leather. The furniture was mostly oak with hand-forged hinges, handles, and decorative but functional hardware. Divided into three sections, this collector's guide features not only Roycroft furniture but also books and copper and leather craft items. Hundreds of Roycroft items are illustrated that have recently been sold on the auction block, and all prices realized are given. Roycroft: Furniture & Collectibles by Larry Koon, ISBN 1574323644
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Just Junk: New Looks for Old Furniture by Linda Barker, ISBN 0762100176

This inspiring and practical book shows you how to transform secondhand finds into distinctive pieces of furniture that will add a touch of style to any home. Techniques include stenciling, decoupage, gilding, mosaic, and a variety of paint effects. Just Junk: New Looks for Old Furniture by Linda Barker, ISBN 0762100176
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Fun with Unicorns Stencils by Marty Noble, ISBN 0486416372

Create a herd of fanciful unicorns or draw individual portraits of them--running, rearing up, and resting. Stencils are also ideal for making borders on walls, enhancing furniture, and more. Fun with Unicorns Stencils by Marty Noble, ISBN 0486416372
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Danish Modern and Beyond: Scandinavian Inspired Furniture from Heywood-Wakefield

The sleek lines of Danish Modern furniture took the design world by storm in the mid-twentieth century. Among the American companies that manufactured this style of furniture was the Heywood-Wakefield Co., based in Gardner, Massachusetts. Known widely today for their lines of blonde furniture, Heywood-Wakefield addressed the American family's desire for an informal yet sophisticated look through its Danish Modern and related lines produced in the 1950s and 1960s. Here are original Heywood-Wakefield catalog images of Danish inspired living room, dining room, and bedroom furniture, featuring original catalog descriptions, model numbers, and measurements for all pieces. A price guide showing current market values is included. Collectors, designers, and aficionados of vintage furniture will welcome this timeless presentation. Danish Modern and Beyond: Scandinavian Inspired Furniture from Heywood-Wakefield
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Kirsten's Magnetic Mini World

Girls have a fun new way to explore the worlds of the American Girls! They will love playing with Kirsten and her best friend, Singing Bird, in scenes they set up themselves, from Mr. Berkhoff's General Store to Powderkeg School. A variety of magnets can be endlessly arranged and rearranged--and they stay put during play. Perfect for travel, Kirsten's Magnetic Mini World includes: 2 dolls in 4 different outfits; 2 magnetic scenes; 25 magnetic furniture pieces and accessories; and a booklet about furniture and customs in Kirsten's time. Kirsten's Magnetic Mini World
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American Furniture by Luke Beckerdite, ISBN 1584650559

Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the field. It is the only interdisciplinary journal devoted exclusively to furniture made or used in the Americas from the 17th century to the present. American Furniture by Luke Beckerdite, ISBN 1584650559
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Antique Oak Furniture: An Illustrated Value Guide by Conover Hill, ISBN 0891450076

In recent years oak furniture has become a very collectible item. The good solid oak pieces that were so popular from 1850 to 1930 have won the hearts of collectors. Antique Oak Furniture contains over 900 detailed black and white photographs showcasing most every style imaginable: chairs, desks, dressers, clocks, tables, couches, china cabinets, rockers, hall trees, washstands, mirrors, wardrobes, and more. 2003 values. Antique Oak Furniture: An Illustrated Value Guide by Conover Hill, ISBN 0891450076
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Josefina's Magnetic Mini World

Girls have a fun new way to explore the worlds of the American Girls! They will love playing with Josefina and her sister, Clara, in scenes they set up themselves, from the Montoya's courtyard to the family sala. A variety of magnets can be endlessly arranged and rearranged--and they stay put during play. Perfect for travel, Josefina's Magnetic Mini World includes: 2 dolls in 4 different outfits; 2 magnetic scenes; 21 magnetic furniture pieces and accessories; and a booklet about furniture and customs in Josefina's time. Josefina's Magnetic Mini World
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Backyard Mosaics by Connie Sheerin, ISBN 1402701063

NEW IN PAPERBACKBrighten your porch, patio, deck, garden, or yard with colorful, decorative mosaics you can easily make yourself. Over 25 projects will add charm to all your outdoor settings. You can use either new or recycled materials for both the surfaces and the tesserae that cover them; just imagine, for example, a worn out table enlivened by patterns formed from broken pottery. Give a statue of Buddha a handsome coat of old chipped China, and place it in a quiet, meditative garden spot. Transform... kid outdoor furniture Furniture Sourcebook of Modern Furniture
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Le Mobilier Medieval- Medieval Furniture: Meubles Utensiles Furniture & Implements by Viollet-Le-Duc, ISBN 2840481677

This is the complete new edition of volumes 1 and 2 of Viollet-le-Duc's Dictionary of Furniture covering the following catagories: furniture, utensils, implements, equipment, musical instruments, metalwork, the private life of the feudal nobility [the way they made their furniture], pasttimes [jousting, the tournament, hunting, games]. This is a fantastic documentation, lavishly illustrated in great detail, with 24 color plates. kid outdoor furniture Furniture Sourcebook of Modern Furniture
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Great Decks & Outdoor Living

A collection of great looking and functional decksfrom the sumptuous to the sublimeand an endless source of ideas for homeowners.

Packed with stunning photos of some of Americas most memorable decks and backyard landscapes makes this the best inspirational outdoor space title on the market.

Design professionals and homeowners share their secrets for building a great deckeverything from making the most of a difficult space to selecting building materials best suited to the natural environment...

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