American Lighting, 1840-1940 by Nadja Maril

American Lighting, 1840-1940 by Nadja Maril

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American Lighting, 1840-1940 by Nadja Maril

A revolution in lighting took place in the last part of the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth century. Nadja Maril explores the dramatic changes in lighting technology and form in this amply illustrated, informative volume. Using color photographs and rare catalog material, American Lighting concentrates on domestic lighting, making it an important work for home restorers and decorators seeking to capture an authentic look in their homes. The informative text and history of the American lighting industry makes it a welcome, valuable addition to the literature for historians, collectors, and others, interested in the development of American design and technology.
Maril, Nadja: - The foremost authority on antique and collectible American lighting, Nadja Maril spent over 20 years buying, restoring, selling, and appraising old lamps before turning her focus towards writing and editing. She is the author of American Lighting 1840-1940.
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ISBN 13 9780887401770
ISBN 10 0887401775
Title American Lighting, 1840-1940
Author Nadja Maril
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Year published 1989-11-01
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.