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" Furnishing the eighteenth century : "
edited by Dena Goodman & Kathryn Norberg.
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BL
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Record Number
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989723
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b744093
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Title & Author
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Furnishing the eighteenth century : : what furniture can tell us about the European and American past /\ edited by Dena Goodman Kathryn Norberg.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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x, 245 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations (some color) ;; 27 cm
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ISBN
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0415884799
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: 041594953X
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: 9780415884792
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: 9780415949538
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Mapping meaning globally -- Diffusing furniture, fashion, taste -- Making meaning in the domestic interior -- Forms, functions, meanings -- Index.
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Abstract
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'Furnishing the 18th Century' is a collection of original essays that delves into the history of furniture, examining everyday items such as tea tables, jewellery boxes, dressers and sofas to uncover the social practices of the 18th century.
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Subject
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Furniture-- England-- History-- 18th century.
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Furniture-- United States-- History-- 18th century.
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Social indicators.
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Furniture.
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Möbel.
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Social indicators.
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England.
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Europa.
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United States.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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392.3/6094209033
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LC Classification
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GT450.F87 2007
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Added Entry
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Goodman, Dena,1952-
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Norberg, Kathryn,1948-
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