British campaign furniture: elegance under canvas, 1740-1914 / Nicholas A. Brawer
2001, 1st Edition. New York: Harry N. Abrams. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #348741
ISBN: 0810957116
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.
Price: €295.00