
Patterson Press
Studies in Ancient Furniture - Couches and Beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans
Product Code:
9781445531410
ISBN13:
9781445531410
Condition:
New
$31.24

Studies in Ancient Furniture - Couches and Beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans
$31.24
This antique text contains a comprehensive treatise on the furniture of the ancient Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, with a particular focus on their beds and couches. Complete with a wealth of fascinating information and detailed photographs and illustrations, this text is a must-read for anyone with an interest in ancient furniture and constitutes a great addition to collections of such literature. The chapters of this book include: Ancient Sources - Literary - Monumental; Chronological Survey of Forms; Materials, Technique, and Centers of Manufacture; Interlaced Fillings of Couch Frames; Furnishings - Mattresses, Pillows, Valances, and Draperies; Style; Discussion of Plates; and Table of Greek and Latin Terms. We are proud to republish this antiquarian book now complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.
Author: Caroline L. Ransom |
Publisher: Patterson Press |
Publication Date: Mar 16, 2010 |
Number of Pages: 184 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: 1445531410 |
ISBN-13: 9781445531410 |