The Furniture of Our Forefathers

A comprehensive work about antique furniture

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THE FURNITURE OF OUR FOREFATHERS

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Part I: Early Southern CARVED OAK AND WALNUT OF THE XVIITH CENTURY

Part II: Later Southern OAK, WALNUT AND EARLY MAHOGANY

Part III: Early New England IMPORTED AND HOME-MADE PIECES OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

PART IV: Dutch and English Periods NEW YORK FROM 1615 TO 1776

PART V: New England from 1700 to 1770 IMPORTED AND HOME-MADE PIECES OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

Part VI. Chippendale AND OTHER GREAT CABINET-MAKERS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

PART VII: Domestic and Imported Furniture FROM 1776 TO 1830

PART VIII: Woods, Upholstery and Styles OF THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY