This fascinating little book contains a treatise on furniture from
around the world, all produced in the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Complete with detailed illustrations and comprehensive information on
aspects such as history, manufacturing, and popularity, this book
constitutes a veritable must-read for anyone with an interest in the
history of furniture and makes for a great addition to collections of
such literature. This text has been chosen for modern republication due
to its timeless educational value, and we are proud to republish it now
complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.