American Lighting - 1840-1940: 1840 1940
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Book Description
A revolution in lighting took place in the last part of the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth century. Nadja Maril explores the dramatic changes in lighting technology and form in this amply illustrated, informative volume. Using color photographs and rare catalog material, American Lighting concentrates on domestic lighting, making it an important work for home restorers and decorators seeking to capture an authentic look in their homes. The informative text and history of the American lighting industry makes it a welcome, valuable addition to the literature for historians, collectors, and others, interested in the development of American design and technology.
About the Author
Nadja Maril and her husband, Cyril Patrick, are well-known dealers and authorities in antique lighting, living in Annapolis, Md.
American Lighting - 1840-1940: 1840 1940,Nadja Maril,Schiffer Publishing,0887408796,Americana,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Do-It-Yourself - Electrical,Home Improvement / Construction,20th century,Antiques & Collectables,Furniture & cabinetmaking,USA,c 1800 to c 1900
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