Furniture For To-day And To-morrow, With Details, Scale Drawings, And Pen And Ink Sketches

By William L. Simons

"Furniture For To-day And To-morrow" by William L. Simons offers a detailed look at furniture design principles and practices around the turn of the 20th century. This book is a valuable resource for designers, architects, and historians interested in the evolution of furniture styles. Featuring comprehensive details, scale drawings, and pen-and-ink sketches, the book provides a practical guide to constructing and appreciating well-designed furniture.

Simons explores a variety of furniture pieces, offering insights into their construction, materials, and aesthetic qualities. The inclusion of technical drawings makes this book particularly useful for those seeking to recreate or restore antique furniture. This historical text captures a pivotal moment in furniture design, offering a blend of traditional craftsmanship and emerging modern sensibilities, making it a relevant addition to any design library.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246055341
• ISBN13: 9781246055344
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"