Beckerdite, Luke (editor) — American Furniture 2004

Hanover, NH/ London, The Chipstone Foundation and University Press of New England, 2004. Softcover. Pictorial wraps with white lettering, bw illustrated end pages. vii, 301 pp. 308 illustrations (230 color). 10 figures. Some of the essays included are: "A Table's Tale: Craft, Art and Opportunity in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia" - Luke Beckerdite and Alan Miller • "The Account Book of Benjamin Baker" - Dennis Andrew Carr • "High Craft Along the Mohawk: Early Woodwork from the Albany Area of New York" - Robert F. Trent, Alan Miller, Glenn Adamson, and Harry Mack Truax II • "John Singleton Copley's Furniture and the Art of Invention" - Jonathan Prown • "Southern Sophistication on the Early Frontier: The Inlaid Furniture of Washington County, Ohio, 1788-1825" - Andrew Richmond • "Opulence Abroad: Honoré Lannuier's Gilded Furniture in Trinidad de Cuba" - Peter M. Kenny. A lovely book. VG (light bumping to corners and light wear to wraps) .