World Furniture

The book's dust jacket is worn, with significant edge tears and creases. Despite the jacket's condition, the hardcover remains intact and the pages are clean, making it a suitable addition for collectors or as a reference copy.

"World Furniture," edited by Noël Riley and published by Mayflower Books Inc. in 1980, provides an extensive overview of global furniture styles and history. This hardcover edition, printed in Spain, is a comprehensive guide featuring contributions from various experts in the field. The book explores diverse eras and styles, from Pre-Renaissance to Twentieth Century Furniture, offering insights into the evolution of design and craftsmanship. The editor, Noël Riley, is known for her expertise in art and furniture history, making this work a valuable resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike. Although the dust jacket shows wear with notable edge tears, the book itself remains a significant piece for collectors interested in art and design history.