Queen Anne & Georgian looking glasses

with supplement on the distributors of colonial and early federal looking glasses by F. Lewis Hinckley

Publisher: [Washington Mews Books] in New York

Written in English

Published: 1987 Pages: 254 Downloads: 427

Places:

Great Britain,
United States,
United States.

Subjects:

Mirrors -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century,
Mirrors -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century,
Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain -- Queen Anne style,
Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain -- Georgian style,
Mirrors -- United States -- History -- 18th century,
Mirrors -- United States -- History -- 19th century,
Decoration and ornament -- United States -- Queen Anne style,
Decoration and ornament -- United States -- Georgian style,
Mirrors, Colonial -- United States

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications
Other titles	Queen Anne and Georgian looking glasses.
Statement	F. Lewis Hinckley.
LC Classifications	NK8440.2.G7 H56 1987
The Physical Object
Pagination	254 p. :
Number of Pages	254
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL2388598M
ISBN 10	0814734472
LC Control Number	87017748

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