Collector's Guide to Oak Furniture

In this book, the author has selected three articles of oak furniture for special emphasis. The major article, with 21 photographs, shows construction features and styles in combination bookcase-desks. The minor emphasis, with 14 photographs, deals with Hoosier and Hoosier-type cabi nets in which the author pictures a selection of these kitchen cabinets produced by different companies as well as the Hoosier Company itself. Fifteen pressed back chairs and rockers are featured in the third section. The concluding chapter pictures over 90 other representative pieces of oak furniture.

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Table of Contents:

Cover

Contents

Preface

Chapter One - A Sampling of Pricesof Oak Furniture

Chapter Two - Auction Prices

Chapter Three - Combination Bookcase-Desk

Chapter Four - Kitchen Cabinets

Chapter Five - Pressed Backs

Chapter Six - Representative Oak Furniture