Stickley Style: Arts and Crafts Homes in the Craftsman Tradition

by David M. Cathers

Book Overview

Beginning in the very first year of the twentieth century, Gustav Stickley made furniture that is prized almost a hundred years later for its honesty, simplicity, and usefulness. As a designer and manufacturer who emphasized careful workmanship, respect for natural materials, and simple lines, Stickley had a profound impact on the look of American homes. Today, Arts and Crafts design -- synonymous with Stickley to many people -- has become an American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0684856034
• ISBN13: 9780684856032
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 3.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.4" x 11.3"