A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE. COMPRISING OF: THE AGE OF OAK, THE AGE OF WALNUT, THE AGE OF MAHOGANY, AND THE AGE OF SATINWOOD. WITH PLATES IN COLOUR AFTER SHIRLEY SLOCOMBE, AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY THE AUTHOR [CT IN 4 VOLS]
by Percy, R. I. MacQuoid
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good with no dust jacket
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W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; vii, 243; 247; 160; 271 pages; A history of english furniture. Comprising of: the age of oak, the age of walnut, the age of mahogany, and the age of satinwood. With plates in colour after shirley slocombe, and numerous illustrations selected and arranged by the author [ct in 4 folio sized vols]. Binding, text block and hinges solid. Modest rubbing to extremities. A VG set. Quite large and heavy 370 x 280mm .
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- Title
- A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE. COMPRISING OF: THE AGE OF OAK, THE AGE OF WALNUT, THE AGE OF MAHOGANY, AND THE AGE OF SATINWOOD. WITH PLATES IN COLOUR AFTER SHIRLEY SLOCOMBE, AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY THE AUTHOR [CT IN 4 VOLS]
- Author
- Percy, R. I. MacQuoid
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1919
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