The Windsor Style in America / by Charles Santore ; edited by Thomas M. Voss ; photographs by Bill Holland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Santore, Charles.

Contributor:

Voss, Thomas M., 1945- editor.

Holland, Bill, photographer.

Milley, John C., writer of foreword for volume 1.

Bishop, Robert, 1938-1991, writer of foreword for volume 2.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Furniture--United States--18th century.

Furniture.

Decoration and ornament--Windsor style.

Decoration and ornament.

Windsor chairs.

United States.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1981-1987.

Contents:

v. 1. A Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of Eighteenth-Century America 1730-1830

v. 2. A Continuing Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of Eighteenth-Century America 1730-1840.

Notes:

"Designed by Dava Lurie Jennings. Cover design by James Wilson. Cover photography by Bill Holland. Typography: Goudy Oldstyle by Graphic Arts Composition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."--Volume 1 title page verso.

"Cover design by Toby Schmidt. Typography by Deputy Crown, Camden, NJ. Display type by Composing Room, Philadelphia, PA"--Volume 2 title page verso.

Volume 1 has foreword by John C. Milley; volume 2 has foreword by Robert Bishop.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copy 1 has volumes 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copy 1 has dustjackets retained.

Running Press copy 1 volume 1 is "3" printing.

Running Press copy 1 volume 2 is "1" printing.

ISBN:

0894711369

9780894711367

0894711377

9780894711374

0894715518

OCLC:

216644086