The eighteenth century was a golden era for English furniture design, and this book celebrates the works of the master craftsmen who helped define this iconic style. With detailed descriptions and vivid photography, readers will gain a new appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship that went into each piece of furniture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of ...
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The eighteenth century was a golden era for English furniture design, and this book celebrates the works of the master craftsmen who helped define this iconic style. With detailed descriptions and vivid photography, readers will gain a new appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship that went into each piece of furniture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very good(-) Illustrated with 61 black & white plates. 216pp. Tall thick 8vo, blue cloth (rubbed and with some wear at spine ends; light foxing throughout). London: B.T. Batsford, 1907. A very good(-) copy.
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None Stated. Very Good. A detailed study of furniture designers from the eighteenth century. Illustrated throughout, with sixty-one plates of photographs highlighting the various pieces discussed in the text. With a glossary of terms to the rear. An early edition of this work, which was first published in 1904. This work follows the history of English furniture from the reign of William and Mary to the early nineteenth century. Designers and style include Chippendale, Matthias Darly, Hepplewhite, Sheraton and more. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor bumping to the head and tail of spine and extremities. Light shelfwear to the joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spotting to pages, heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good.