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The Englishman's Chair

Origins, Design, and Social History of Seat Furniture in England

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The history of English chairs unfolds as a continuous narrative from the 15th to the 20th century, revealing insights into social history through the lens of chair-making and design. This unique perspective not only chronicles the evolution of furniture but also highlights the cultural and societal changes in England over the centuries, making it an unconventional yet enlightening exploration of both craftsmanship and social dynamics.

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The Englishman's Chair, John Gloag

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2022
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Subtitle
Origins, Design, and Social History of Seat Furniture in England
Language
English
Authors
John Gloag
Publisher
Routledge
Released
2022
Format
Hardcover
Pages
308
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9781032367255
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The history of English chairs unfolds as a continuous narrative from the 15th to the 20th century, revealing insights into social history through the lens of chair-making and design. This unique perspective not only chronicles the evolution of furniture but also highlights the cultural and societal changes in England over the centuries, making it an unconventional yet enlightening exploration of both craftsmanship and social dynamics.