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Wisconsin Bookwatch, March, 2006
American Decorative Arts
Gerald W.R. Ward, et al
Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Ave, Boston MA 02115
0878466983 $19.95 mfa-publications.org
Co-written by Gerald W.R. Ward, Nonie Gadsded, and Kelly L'Ecuyer, American Decorative Arts features over 100 carefully selected masterpieces of furniture, silver, glass, ceramics, base metals, basketry and sculpture from one of the world's preeminent collections; The Museum of Fine Arts. With an intricate layout, American Decorative Arts is presented in an encyclopedic, with features inclusive of significant pieces from a wide geographic area and all time periods. Strongly recommended for appreciators of the high-arts, as well as academic and public library reference collections.
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