As the definitive guide to Grand Rapids furniture, this volume provides extensive coverage of this important American industry. From the early period of hand-crafted furniture to the later period of mass production, this book provides a fascinating look at the development of the Grand Rapids furniture industry and the many talented craftsmen who made it thrive. A must-read for anyone interested in American furniture history.

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