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Hickory Furniture features fascinating history; contemporary finds; and more than 100 photographs of unique hickory furniture. Ralph Kylloe; the leading author on rustic design and furnishings; explores the history of hickory through illustrated vintage catalogs; museum and private collections; plus exquisite photography. With the growing interest on regional rustic furnishings; rustic art; and the natural rustic lifestyle; Kylloe has captured the significance of rustic furniture as an art form and the contribution that rustic artists make to the American artisan community. Although factory-made; hickory furniture is great folk art. It has withstood the test of time-it is honest; beautiful; functional; and built to last for ages. Learn about hickory furniture; revisit the history and on-going evolution of the rustic movement; and see hickory furniture for what it truly is-folk art at its finest. Hickory Furniture covers: A history of hickory furniture and the rustic artistry movement How to spot authentic hickory furniture and avoid fakesCompanies making hickory furniture today including The Old Hickory Furniture Company in Shelbyville; IndianaInformation for collectors and antique enthusiastsWhere to see the furniture: Old Faithful Inn; Grove Park Inn; and more.