Recommended Reading We are pleased to recommend the following books in association with Amazon.com: French Provincial Furniture by Robin Ruddy Great photographs and descriptions of provincial furniture from many different regions of France. The Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique Furniture: An Illustrated Guide to Identifying Period, Detail, and Design by Tim Forrest (Contributor), Paul Atterbury A worthwhile resource! The Encyclopedia of Furniture by Joseph Aronson A detailed reference book for informative descriptions of furniture history, styles, and decorative forms. Frequently Asked Questions ("FAQ")