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Velma Susanne Warren's latest book on golden oak is an important
addition to every oak furniture collector's bookshelf. Using over
700 color photos and related graphics, the author leads us through
room after room of fabulous antiques. With detailed commentary on
the pieces in the photos that the reader is seeing, the author
describes, instructs, and amuses as we follow her guided tour.
Faithful readers of Ms. Warren's first book, Golden Oak Furniture,
now in its third revised edition, will be enthusiastic about More
Golden Oak. With pleasure, they will turn page after page of photos
of beautiful golden oak tables, chairs, bedroom sets, desks, and
other handsome, sturdy glowing furniture, none of which they have
seen before. New readers are in for a delightful experience. All
will value the price guide and descriptions as useful tools for
many years to come. So settle in for a good read-preferably in a
golden oak rocker-and enjoy!
Hundreds of handsome designs from the turn-of-the-century are
presented in this, the most comprehensive collection of glowing oak
furniture ever published. Pictured are many styles of tables,
chairs, sofas, sideboards, clocks, bedroom suites, chests, and
cupboards in more than 670 color photographs. The author explains
quality and points out details of construction and ornamentation in
her descriptive text, and provides current values and an extensive
glossary of terms. This is an invaluable reference work for all
antique collectors and dealers, and a terrific guide for interior
designers and furniture designers alike.
Golden Oak Furniture shows more examples of American oak furniture
than any other book ever printed. Over 670 color photographs, a
descriptive text, and an extensive glossary of terms combine to
present golden oak tables, chairs, sofas, sideboards, clocks,
bedroom suites, chests, and cupboards of many varieties. They are
organized by the rooms they were designed to furnish. Today, this
furniture is enjoyed and collected across America. The book is an
important reference which presents a huge selection of furniture
types and invites comparisons by pointing out details of
construction and ornamentation. It will be a highly useful guide
for many years to come.
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