| PAGE | | PREFACE | 7 | | LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 13 | | BIBLIOGRAPHY | 19 | | GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED | 23 | | CHAPTER | | I. | THE RENAISSANCE ON THE CONTINENT | 31 | | II. | THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE | 57 | | III. | STUART OR JACOBEAN (SEVENTEENTH CENTURY) | 79 | | IV. | STUART OR JACOBEAN (LATE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY) | 109 | | V. | QUEEN ANNE STYLE | 133 | | VI. | FRENCH FURNITURE. THE PERIOD OF LOUIS XIV. | 155 | | VII. | FRENCH FURNITURE. THE PERIOD OF LOUIS XV. | 169 | | VIII. | FRENCH FURNITURE. THE PERIOD OF LOUIS XVI. | 189 | | IX. | FRENCH FURNITURE. THE FIRST EMPIRE STYLE | 201 | | X. | CHIPPENDALE AND HIS STYLE | 211 | | XI. | SHERATON, ADAM, AND HEPPELWHITE STYLES | 239 | | XII. | HINTS TO COLLECTORS | 257 | | INDEX | 275 | Chippendale Bureau Bookcase. Chippendale Bureau Bookcase.
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