Furniture in History provides an excellent overview of the evolution of furniture in Western culture. This text places furniture design in its social and historical context, helping students to understand furniture's role as a reflection of society. Furniture in History is further notable for its comprehensive coverage of the modern era. In addition to hundreds of visuals illustrating the evolution of stule, this single-volume history textbook includes designer biographies, an extensive glossary, and a chapter on office furniture.
Special features include:
- Chapter summaries, chronologies, and key word lists
- Extensive margin notes detailing key historic events for every period
- Dozens of new photographs in full color
- A chapter devoted to office furniture
- An expanded glossary
- Comprehensive coverage of modern design contributions
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