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| British Antique Furniture John AndrewsAlthough a price guide, this is, essential for buyers as it gives clear reasons why furniture achieves value, together with some short history lessons. Contains some 1,2000 photographs. Price: £39.50 |
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Cast Iron Furniture and all other forms of Iron Furniture Georg HimmelheberThis book documents the story and diversity of furniture made of iron from Roman examples to Art Nouveau. The art-historical development of iron furniture has long been neglected and this book offers a systematic illustrated record of the many diverse forms faturing two major names: Karl Friedrich Schinkel of Germany and Christopher Dresser of the United Kingdom. 160 pages of illustrations. Price: £75.00 | |
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| Catalogue of Commodes Lucy WoodA really serious text book based on the collection of commodes in the Lady Lever Art Gallery at Port Sunlight in North West England. This very detailed book won the Prix de la Confederation Internationale des Negociants en Oeuvres d`Art in 1992 and should be in every furniture collectors' library. Price: £50.00 |
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Dining & bedroom chairs and stools McdonaldThis book is available in limited quantities - get your order in now! Perfect book for the DIY (do it yourself) upholsterer. Price: £8.95 | |
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| English Furniture - 1660-1714 Adam BowettFrom Charles II to Queen Anne. Price: £45.00 |
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English Furniture AD43-1950 E.T.JoyThis book is available in limited quantities - get your order in now! Price: £11.45 | |
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| Extraordinary Furniture David LinleyLeading craftsmen throughout the centuries have left us with a legacy of rare and inspiring pieces. Extraordinary Furniture is David Linley`s personal selection of some of the most skilfully made, opulent and bizarre creations. The book reveals previously unseen pieces and gives fresh insight into others that are famous across the world. Price: £40.00 |
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Miller's Buyer's Guide: Late Georgian to Edwardian Jonty HearndenThis has been updated to reflect the latest market trends. Furniture is arranged by type and use - tables, seating furniture, desks and so on - and each section contains fact boxes with practical information on individual items and guidance on changing design features during the period. There is an illustrated key to recognizing different woods, from native varieties such as pine, sycamore, and birch to imported species such as mahogany, kingwood, and tulipwood. Special features include Children's Furniture, Details and Decoration of Furniture, and How to Care for your Furniture, with tips on how to restore damaged and discoloured wood. There is also a Directory of Specialists and a Glossary of Terms. Price: £19.99 | |
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| Miller's Buyer's Guide: Pine and Country Furniture The essential practical reference work for both new enthusiasts and experienced buyers seeking out the best pieces to furnish their homes.All types of pine and country furniture are featured, including dining chairs, kitchen dressers, settles, chests and corner cupboards. Oak and painted pine furniture is included too, as well as other popular collecting areas, such as kitchenalia. Over 3,500 items are illustrated and described, each with a price range reflecting the latest market trends. Also included are hints and tips on what to look for, a Directory of Specialists and a glossary of specialist terms. Miller's Pine & Country Furniture Buyer's Guide is the only comprehensive guide to a much-loved collecting area. Price: £19.99 |
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Molitor - ebeniste from Ancien Regime to the Bourbon Restoration Ulrich LebenMolitor was an ebeniste from the Ancien Regime to the Bourbon Restoration. This CINOA prize winning book is available in limited quantities - get your order in now! Price: £70.00 | |
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| Nursery Furniture Edward GelesThis beautifully illustrated book describes the development of children`s furniture through four centuries The book is available in limited quantities - get your order in now! Price: £4.95 |
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Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design Introduction by Edward JoyThis Pictorial Dictionary is the first major study on the wide range of furniture produced in this century. It has become the standard work of reference on the subject. Price: £49.50 | |
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| Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture Christopher GilbertJust in case you find a piece of furniture with a maker's name, then the added information will enhance its value. This book goes up to around 1840. Price: £89.00 |
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The Art of the Cabinet Monique Riccardi-CubittWith a guide to styles. Price: £36.00 | |
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| The English Regional Chair Bernard D. CottonIt's only in the past few decades that we have been able to tell in which region of the U.K. various chairs were made. This great book concentrates on country chairs and takes some reading - find yourself something to sit on. Price: £49.50 |
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Victorian and Edwardian Furniture John AndrewsPrice Guide and Reasons for Values. Price: £29.95 | |
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| Western Furniture: 1350 to the Present Day C. WilkThis book is available in limited quantities - get your order in now! Price: £39.50 |
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