The Upholstery and Chairmaking Trades of Eighteenth-Century Newport, 1730 - 1790
Author: Jennifer N. Johnson
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Description: The Upholstery and Chairmaking Trades of Eighteenth-Century Newport, 1730 - 1790 por Jennifer N. Johnson delves into the history of upholstery and chairmaking in 18th-century Newport. This PDF offers a unique look at the lives and works of the craftsmen, highlighting their importance in society.
Pages: 274
Megabytes: 7.37 MB
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