Focuses on a group of leading studio furniture artists whose response to the forms, materials, techniques, and meaning of China's rich furniture traditions reveals the creative power of an exchange in art and culture. This graceful book showcases furniture produced by 22 American, Canadian, and Chinese studio furniture makers for the Peabody Essex Museum.
American Folk Art Designs with CDROM
309 authentic American folk art motifs (1710-1910) include flowers, fruits, border designs, human figrues, animals, birds, and more, rendered from textiles, furniture, paintings, tinware, ceramics, embroidery, and other sources.
American Folk Art Designs with CDROM
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Furniture by Ronald Pearsall, ISBN 1577170458
Both experienced collectors and beginners will find these guides useful in identifying antiques in many areas and determining their styles and periods.
This book covers every aspect of antique furniture -- cabinets and bookcases; chairs, sofas and settles; chests and wardrobes; dressers and sideboards. It outlines changing periods of furniture design and the work of the great craftsmen.
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Shop Drawings for Craftsman Inlays & Hardware: Original Designs by Gustav Stickley and Harvey Ellis
This guide to adding graceful inlays and sturdy, functional hinges to wood furniture draws on the popular designs of Gustav Stickley and the Arts and Crafts movement, providing all the information necessary to add a decorative flourish to any piece of furniture. Featuring designs that are presented here for the first time, this primer provides an introduction to Stickley's work, as well indispensable techniques for reproducing many of Stickley's signature motifs. A list of important materials and detailed shop drawings for inlays and hardware is included.
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Dirty Jokes and Beer: Stories of the Unrefined by Drew Carey, ISBN 0786885599
We all know Drew Carey from his award-winning stand-up career and his hit television show, but do we really know Drew Carey, the person? Now, meet the true Drew, in his book, the bawdy, irreverent, and hilarious Dirty Jokes and Beer, and find out about all the many sides of the misunderstood Hollywood star.
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Antique Trader Furniture Price Guide
The most comprehensive and detailed price guide to antique and collectible furniture is now in all-new second edition, packed with thousands of detailed listings providing important details on the age, origin, and condition of each piece. Full-color photos.
Inspired by China: Contemporary Furnituremakers Explore Chinese Traditions
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Popular Music In America
This refreshingly current, best-selling text provides a highly readable, chronological examination of the roots and history of American popular music, from 1840 to the present. The focus is on the development of style-oriented listening skills; the heritage and diversity of popular music; the underlying kinship among its many styles; and the evolution of popular music from minstrel show music to rap and alternative. This refreshingly current, best-selling text provides a highly readable, chronological...
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Seeking Community in a Global City: Guatemalans and Salvadorans in Los Angeles by Nora Hamilton, ISBN 1566398681
Driven by the pressures of poverty and civil strife at home, large numbers of Central Americans came to the Los Angeles area during the 1980's. Neither purely economic migrants, though they were in search of stable work, nor official refugees, although they carried the scars of war and persecution, Guatemalans and Salvadorans were even denied the aid given to refugees such as Cubans and Vietnamese. In addition, these immigrants sought refuge in a city undergoing massive economic and demographic shifts...
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