Beckerdite, Luke (editor) — American Furniture 2005

Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 2005. Softcover. Black pictorial wraps. bw illustrated end pages, vii, 282 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Features articles on: 'Early Rhode Island Turning' by Erik Kyle Gronning & Dennis Andrew Carr; 'Mannerism in Early American Furniture: Connoisseurship, Intention and Theatricality' by Glenn Adamson; 'Structure, Style, and Evolution: The Sack-Back Windsor Armchair' by David R. Pesuit; 'New York Card Tables, 1800-1825' by Philip D. Zimmerman; 'Fashioning Furniture and Framing Community: Woodworkers and the Rise of a Connecticut River Valley Town' by Joshua W. Lane & Donald P. White III; plus book reviews. A lovely book. VG (light rubbing to covers and with museum ex-lib. stickers on spine and back cover and with inside pocket. Pages are otherwise clean.) .