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American
Bungalow magazine is published in the interest of preserving
and restoring the modest American 20th century home, the Bungalow,
and the rich lifestyle that it affords.
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Summer 2008 Issue
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Pioneers
by David Cathers
Collecting American Arts and Crafts furniture in the early 1970s was simple and straightforward. You searched and searched and searched, and when you were lucky enough to find, say, an actual piece of Gustav Stickley furniture, you'd buy it, almost no matter what. Unless you tallied up the expense of driving many thousands of miles year after year, it didn't cost much money, because in those days almost nobody wanted that furniture. Established antiques dealers looked down their noses at such 20th-century "junk." By about 1980, though, prices for Gustav Stickley furniture began their inexorable rise, and since the late 1980s they've occasionally reached stratospheric heights...
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