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Furniture Design and Styles


Furniture of Sam Maloof Book

Sam Maloof’s sweeping sculptural chairs have become famous throughout the world for their exquisite design and craftsmanship. But his rise to fame was not instant, and his work of over 50 years comprises a broad range of furniture that few have seen. This book is a biography and retrospective on Maloof’s illustrious career, from early efforts built from scrap wood in a dilapidated chicken coop, to the masterpieces he is famous for today. Hundreds of striking images and interesting stories highlight his work, his life and his legacy for all to enjoy. 270 pages. Softcover.

 

Tue Apr 08 2008
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Pleasant Hill Shaker Furniture Book

Page after page of inspiring Shaker furniture from the Pleasant Hill Village in Kentucky. This book is a thoughtful exploration into the history and culture of a Shaker community, and the simple but monumental furniture they left behind. Includes extensive studies of 16 remarkable pieces from the Pleasant Hill collection, each with dimensioned drawings and joinery details. Artful, full-color photography throughout. 176 pages. Hardcover.

 

Tue Apr 08 2008
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