The Hadley Chest by Luther, Clair Franklin - 1985

The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1935. Limited Numbered Edition. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in very good condition with some minor wear to the cover or edges and corners but with a hard board cover that has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is a dust jacket but it is only in good condition with some significant cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This book is a numbered limited edition first edition of this book. The book is numbered 206 of only 525 books produced.The covers of this book are bound in a tightly woven, burlap type fabric. It has been said, "The Hadley Chest is the opening salvo of American Art." A type of chest, with its distinctive mannerist-inspired tulip-and-oak-leaf carved façade. Printed in the front of this book is a supplemental list of Hadley Chests. Discovered since… Read More

The Case, Lockwood, & Brainard Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1935. Numbered Limited Edition. Hardcover. This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. There is some age associated yellowing or foxing to the front, rear and spine areas of the cover. The pages very slightly yellowed but are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This book is a numbered limited edition first edition of this book. The book is numbered 116 of only 525 books produced.The covers of this book are bound in a tightly woven, burlap type fabric. It has been said, "The Hadley Chest is the opening salvo of American Art." A type of chest, with its distinctive mannerist-inspired tulip-and-oak-leaf carved façade. Printed in the front of this book is a… Read More

Ephrata, PA: Science Press, 1985. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) [New Copy]. B&W illustrations. A quality reprint, done in 1985 by Richard C. Becker, of this book on The Hadley Chest. In preparing this book the author examined 96 of the 108 examples known to him. Following the text (and bound in) is the two page 1938 supplement of Hadley Chests discovered since the publication in 1935, together with changes in ownership. A must for the furniture reference library. 144pp, supp.

Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1935. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. xxii, 144 pp. Illustrated from photographs. Cloth lightly foxed, thus near fine, lacking the dust jacket. With a "Supplemental List of Hadley Chests" laid in. Numbered 494 of 500 copies.

UsedAcceptable. Book has considerable wear. No highlighting or underlining. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed.

The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. Moderately worn, tanned buckram covers worn at spine ends, covered in chipped mylar cover, binding tight, pages lightly tanned, interior near very good. Supplement and two pamphlets laid in. . Good. Hardcover. 1935.

Ephrata, PA: C. Richard Becker, 1985. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Tall hardcover quarto with blue cloth boards in dust jacket. Book is a privately pressed reissue of 1935 original with144+ pp and is illustrated in black and white. Book is in Near Fine condition, Jacket is Very Good +. Jacket shows edge wear and soiling. Book shows light overall wear otherwise binding is tight and pages are clean, bright and unmarked.

Hartford.: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company., 1935.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy. As new.. 4to.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

Hartford,Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company , 1935. This is a fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. The jacket is has a chip at the top of the spine, and a tiny chip at the front panel lower corner, otherwise complete. Completely clean inside and out. This is a limited edition of 525 numbered copies. Illustrated in black & white with photographs. 11" high X 8" wide, 144 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Limited/Numbered. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Hartford: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1935. First edition. hardcover. A near fine copy in a very good plus near fine jacket with glassine. The supplement is very good. 4to. #436 of 525 copies of which 500 are for sale. It has been said, "The Hadley Chest is the opening salvo of American Art." A type of chest, with its distinctive mannerist-inspired tulip-and-oak-leaf carved façade. Laid into this copy is a Supplemental List of Hadley Chests. Discovered since publication of this book, together with changes in ownership as reported (published in 1938). One large sheet folded once. Bound in coarse cloth with cover label complete with dust jacket. 145 pages.