19th Century Elegant Lighting

19th Century Elegant Lighting
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Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 0764315145
ISBN-13 : 9780764315145
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Book Synopsis 19th Century Elegant Lighting by : Gerald T. Gowitt

Download or read book 19th Century Elegant Lighting written by Gerald T. Gowitt and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nineteenth century lamps are showcased through the use of color photos, old etchings, and period lighting catalogues. Provides brief histories of the better known manufacturers and valuable information on heights, shade ring fitter diameters, and value ranges. Also includes types of lighting fuel, terminology, manufacturer's marks, and how to identify reproductions. An essential reference for all collectors of lighting and fine art.


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