Dictionary of Furniture

Charles Boyce

H. Holt, 1988 - Antiques & Collectibles - 331 pages

With more than 2,000 entries, this authoritative and comprehensive text covers the subject of furniture in its entirety. References range from ancient forms and styles through the postmodern era. All regions of the world are included, from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to China, Japan, and India; from continental Europe and Great Britain to North and South America.

About the author

Charles Boyce is a writer, editor, and long-time student of art history with a special interest in the decorative arts. He is the author of Shakespeare A to Z for Facts on File. Mr. Boyce is a graduate of Dartmouth College and presently lives in New York.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Dictionary of Furniture; Owl book; Roundtable Press book
• Author: Charles Boyce
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: H. Holt, 1988
• ISBN: 0805007520, 9780805007527
• Length: 331 pages
• Subjects: Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture