A History Of English Furniture By Percy Macquoid, R. I. With Plates in Colour after Shirley Slocombe, and numerous Illustrations selected and arranged by the Author. The Age Of Walnut (Vol. 2)
by Percy MacQuoid
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A very good example. Interior is good with crisp plates, some protected by tissue guards.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Lawrence & Bullen Ltd., , c. 1905.. A very good example. Interior is good with crisp plates, some protected by tissue guards. . Edition: First Edition., Binding: Full original red cloth. Volume title (“The Age Of Walnut”) in gilt lettering on upper cover and publisher’s logo in gilt at bottom. Title, volume title, author, and publisher’s name in gilt on spine. Front and bottom edges uncut. Top edges gilt., Notes: Only second volume (“The Age Of Walnut”) of four available.
Percy MacQuoid (1852-1925) was a British author and connoisseur of English furniture.
, Size: Folio (380x278 mm). , Volume: Volume 2 only., Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Books;
Percy MacQuoid (1852-1925) was a British author and connoisseur of English furniture.
, Size: Folio (380x278 mm). , Volume: Volume 2 only., Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Books;
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B6672
- Title
- A History Of English Furniture By Percy Macquoid, R. I. With Plates in Colour after Shirley Slocombe, and numerous Illustrations selected and arranged by the Author. The Age Of Walnut (Vol. 2)
- Author
- Percy MacQuoid
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good example. Interior is good with crisp plates, some protected by tissue guards.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lawrence & Bullen Ltd.,
- Date Published
- c. 1905.
- Keywords
- Book Bibliography & Reference Books;
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