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Tables of Contents for American Furniture
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Editorial Statement
vii
 
Luke Beckerdite
Preface
ix
 
Allen M. Taylor
Introduction
xi
 
Luke Beckerdite
The Early Furniture of Christopher and Job Townsend
1
30
Luke Beckerdite
``The True Antiques of Tomorrow'': Furniture by the Potthast Brothers of Baltimore, 1892-1975
31
28
Catherine Rogers Arthur
The Genesis of Neoclassical Style in Baltimore Furniture
59
41
Sumpter Priddy III
J. Michael Flanigan
Gregory R. Weidman
A New Suspect: Baltimore Cabinetmaker Edward Priestley
100
52
Alexandra Alevizatos Kirtley
New Insights on John Cadwalader's Commode-Seat Side Chairs
152
17
Leroy Graves
Luke Beckerditc
Patronage in Early Salem: The Symonds Shops and Their Customers
169
16
Martha H. Willoughby
Cultural Negotiations: A Study of the New Mexican Caja
185
20
Elizabeth A. Fleming
Book Reviews
205
14
The Book on the Bookshelf
Henry Petroski
Neville Thompson
Art & Enterprise: American Decorative Art, 1825-1917, The Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection
Donald C. Peirce
Anna Tobin D'Ambrosio
Worldly Goods: The Art of Early Pennsylvania, 1680-1758
Jack Lindsey
Richard S. Dunn
Edward C. Carter II
Richard Saunders
Philip D. Zimmerman
The History of Furniture: Twenty-Five Centuries of Style and Design in the Western Tradition
John Morley
Gerald W. R. Ward
Recent Writing on American Furniture: A Bibliography
219
10
Gerald W. R. Ward
Index
229