Antique furniture by Nova Scotian craftsmen /

By:

MacLaren, George, 1909-1974

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Toronto : The Ryerson Press, c1961.Edition: Pbk. edDescription: xvii, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0070777063 (pa.)
9780070777064 (pa.)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Furniture

DDC classification:

749.2/116

Summary: In this age of machine production, more and more people are beginning to appreciate the artistry and skill of the early cabinetmakers who created such handsome pieces of handmade furniture. Because of their beauty and fine workmanship, the products of Nova Scotia's pioneer craftsmen have found their way into virtually every town and city in Canada and the United States. the demand for antique furniture by Nova Scotian artisans has never been greater than during the last decade.

List(s) this item appears in: Richardson Collection

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Barcode
Reference	Carleton University, AVRC	Richardson Collection - Non CIrculating - Call No. Accompanied by Red Dot	Open-stacks	NK2442 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	16055001439

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Previous	NK2407 .H26x Innovative furniture in America from 1880 to the present /	NK 2441 P15E5 The early furniture of French Canada.	NK2441 .S96 1971b Heritage : a romantic look at early Canadian furniture /	NK2442 Antique furniture by Nova Scotian craftsmen /	NK2442.O6 S48 The furniture of old Ontario.	NK 2442 P14 1978 The heritage of Upper Canadian furniture : a study in the survival of formal and vernacular styles from Britain, America and Europe, 1780-1900 /	NK2712.63 .B63 1987 Bent wood and metal furniture: 1850-1946 /	Next

Signed on lining page "8th August 1966 Guild Book Shop ( $6, published at $12) Ottawa - D.S. Richardson"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-146).

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