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Field guide to American victorian furniture / by Thomas H. Ormsbee.
TITLE:
Field guide to American victorian furniture / by Thomas H. Ormsbee.
Publication Date:
1952
Publication Information:
New York : Bonanza Books,
Physical Description:
428 p. ill.
Language:
English
General Note:
The Victorian furniture collector's VADE MECUM, his bible for constant, on-the-spot reference in-the-field--providing quick, positive identificatin of any Victorian piece produced in this country between 1840 and 1880, telling what it is, what its distinguishing characteristics are, what its approximate value is today -- and including hundreds of fascinating little-known details about the creatins of one of America's favorite furniture periods.