Decoration and ornament -- History
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Creators of Decorative Styles: Being a Survey of The Decorative Periods in England From 1600 To 1800, With Special Reference to the Masters of Applied Art Who Developed the Dominant Styles (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, and Co., 1917), by Walter A. Dyer- Historical Color Guide: Primitive to Modern Times (New York: W. Helburn, c1938), by Elizabeth Burris-Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bronzes (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, ca. 1877), by C. Drury E. Fortnum (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Needlework as Art (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1886), by Marian Alford
- Antique Furniture (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1915), by Fred. W. Burgess
- Furniture (New York: Duffield and Co., 1911), by Esther Singleton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Historic Styles in Furniture (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1916), by Virginia Robie (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time (1893), by Frederick Litchfield (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Craftsman Homes (New York: Craftsman Publishing Company, 1909), by Gustav Stickley (page images at Wisconsin)
- Making Furniture in Preindustrial America: The Social Economy of Newtown and Woodbury, Connecticut (originally published 1996; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Edward S. Cooke (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Making Furniture in Preindustrial America: The Social Economy of Newtown and Woodbury, Connecticut (originally published 1996; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Edward S. Cooke (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Making Furniture in Preindustrial America: The Social Economy of Newtown and Woodbury, Connecticut (originally published 1996; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Edward S. Cooke (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Making Furniture in Preindustrial America: The Social Economy of Newtown and Woodbury, Connecticut (originally published 1996; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Edward S. Cooke (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Creators of Decorative Styles: Being a Survey of The Decorative Periods in England From 1600 To 1800, With Special Reference to the Masters of Applied Art Who Developed the Dominant Styles (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, and Co., 1917), by Walter A. Dyer
- English Furniture and Furniture Makers of the 18th century (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1906), by R. S. Clouston
- English Furniture Designers of the Eighteenth Century (London: A. H. Bullen, 1905), by Constance Simon (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork (South Kensington Museum Art Handbook #3; London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, ca. 1875), by John Hungerford Pollen (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork ("volume I" only volume published of this revised edition; London: Printed for HMSO by Wyman and Sons, 1908), by John Hungerford Pollen and T. A. Lehfeldt (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, c2006), by Harold Koda and Andrew Bolton, contrib. by Mimi Hellman (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Honoré Lannuier, Cabinetmaker from Paris: The Life and Work of a French Ébéniste in Federal New York (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998), by Peter M. Kenny, contrib. by Ulrich Leben and Frances F. Bretter (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- John Townsend: Newport Cabinetmaker (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005), by Morrison H. Heckscher, contrib. by Lori Zabar (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- In Quest of Comfort: The Easy Chair in America (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971), by Morrison H. Heckscher (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- 19th-Century America: Furniture and Other Decorative Arts (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970), ed. by Berry B. Tracy, contrib. by Marilynn Johnson, Marvin D Schwartz, and Suzanne Boorsch (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- In Quest of Comfort: The Easy Chair in America (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971), by Morrison H. Heckscher (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- Die Antiken Gemmen, Geschichte der Steinschneidekunst im Klassischen Altertum (3 volumes, n German; Leipzig: Giesecke und Devrient, 1900), by Adolf Furtwängler
- Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery and Other Details (second edition; London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1869), by Charles L. Eastlake (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Candace Wheeler: The Art and Enterprise of American Design, 1875-1900 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2001), by Amelia Peck and Carol Irish (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- The Staircase (2 volumes; Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1992), by John A. Templer
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education, by Chapman and Hall, 1889), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- David and Bathsheba: Ten Early Sixteenth-Century Tapestries from the Cluny Museum in Paris (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974), by J. L. Schrader (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education, by Chapman and Hall, 1889), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education, by Chapman and Hall, 1889), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education, by Chapman and Hall, 1889), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education, by Chapman and Hall, 1889), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tapestry (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education, by Chapman and Hall, 1889), by Alfred de Champeaux, trans. by Mrs. R. F. Sketchley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven and London: Yale University Press, c2004), ed. by Elena Phipps, Johanna Hecht, and Cristina Esteras Martín, contrib. by Luisa Elena Alcalá, Tom Cummins, Joyce Denney, Sophie Desrosiers, Teresa Gisbert, Heidi King, Sabine MacCormack, Natalia Majluf, José de Mesa, Kenneth Mills, Juan M. Ossio A., Frank Salomon, and Luis Eduardo Wuffarden (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- A Guide to the Wrightsman Galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1979), by James Parker and Clare Le Corbeiller (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico de Montefeltro (c2008), by Robert Kirkbride (illustrated HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)
- Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico de Montefeltro (c2008), by Robert Kirkbride (illustrated HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)
- Richard II and the English Royal Treasure: Inventory (originally published Woodbridge, UK: Boydell and Brewer, 2012), by Jenny Stratford (HTML at British History Online)
- Richard II and the English Royal Treasure: Inventory (originally published Woodbridge, UK: Boydell and Brewer, 2012), by Jenny Stratford (HTML at British History Online)
- Richard II and the English Royal Treasure: Inventory (originally published Woodbridge, UK: Boydell and Brewer, 2012), by Jenny Stratford (HTML at British History Online)
- Richard II and the English Royal Treasure: Inventory (originally published Woodbridge, UK: Boydell and Brewer, 2012), by Jenny Stratford (HTML at British History Online)
- Ironwork (2 volumes; London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1893-1896), by John Starkie Gardner
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