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The Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture.(Book Review)

The Magazine Antiques

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By Timothy D. Rieman and Jean M. Burks

MA-240

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This enormous study was first published in 1993 to wide acclaim. It has recently been enlarged to include ...

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