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082			_a749.22 _bGIL
100			_aGilbert, Christopher
245			_aEnglish vernacular furniture, 1750-1900
260			_c1991 _bYale University Press _aLondon
300			_aviii,294p.
520			_aContents Preface Introduction 1 Traditional Crafts and Native Timbers 2 Country Joiners 3 Provincial Price Books 4 Farmhouses and Cottages 5 Urban Working-Class Homes 6 Back-stairs Furniture 7 Alehouses, Inns and Taverns 8 Regional Chairmaking Traditions 9 Regional Beds 10 Straw and Wicker Furniture 11 Schools 12 Workhouses 13 Houses of Correction, Bridewells and Prisons 14 Lunatic Asylums and Hospitals 15 Almshouses 16 Meeting Houses and Chapels 17 Factories and Workshops 18 Offices and Shops 19 Railway Premises 20 Army Barracks and Campaign Furniture 21 Bothies, Chaumers and Mine Shops 22 Ships 23 Caravans, Narrowboats and Living-Vans 24 Children's Furniture 25 Cricket and Tennis 26 Ducking Stools Appendix One Bibliography of Provincial Price Books Appendix Two The Bolton Supplement to the London Book of Cabinet Piece Prices (1802) Appendix Three The Wycombe Chairmakers' List of Prices (1872) Glossary Notes Select Bibliography Index
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