Judith Miller gives a global overview that spans the last 3,000 years of design, guaranteed to turn any amateur into a furniture buff. Furniture defines decorative motifs of key periods with over 3,500 photographs of every style and form.
The full-color swatches are large enough for viewing the product clearly. The book includes a glossary of terms and a detailed directory of distributors.
A collection of essays, most previously published on the critical theory, aesthetics, and social historiography of western classical music since the late 1700's.