British campaign furniture: elegance under canvas, 1740-1914 / Nicholas A. Brawer
by Brawer, Nicholas A
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 231 pages: ill. Contents:Foreword/ Jerome Phillips p. 11. Acknowledgments. p. 13. I. British Campaign Furniture. Campaign Furniture as a Reflection of British Society. p. 19. End of an Era. p. 67. Characteristics of British Campaign Furniture. p. 75.Accelerating Demand for Campaign Furniture in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Britain. p. 109. Domestic Demand for Campaign Furniture in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Britain. p. 111. II. Elegance Abroad: A Portfolio. p. 121. III. Directory of British Campaign Furniture Makers, Outfitters, and Patentees. p. 157. Notes to the Directory. p. 216.Bibliography. p. 218.Index. p. 221. Photograph Credits. p. 231. Subjects: Outdoor furniture Great Britain History. Camping Great Britain Equipment and supplies History.Furniture industry and trade Great Britain; Directories.Military paraphenalia Great Britain. Furniture industry and trade Great Britain.Furniture, Edwardian.Furniture, Victorian.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- British campaign furniture: elegance under canvas, 1740-1914 / Nicholas A. Brawer
- Author
- Brawer, Nicholas A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0810957116
- ISBN 13
- 9780810957114
- Publisher
- New York: Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
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