ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FURNITURE. A PICTORIAL HANDBOOK OF FURNITURE MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES, SOME IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BUT PRINCIPALLY IN THE SEVENTEENTH, EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURIES

CESCINSKY, HERBERT AND GEORGE LELAND HUNTER

Published by The Dean-Hicks Company, 1929., Grand Rapids, 1929

About this Item

First edition. 8vo. Cloth, titles stamped in green ink on the front cover and spine, 312 pp., preface, introductory, illustrated from photographs, glossary, bibliography. A pictorial handbook of fine furniture made in great Britain and in the American colonies, some in the sixteenth century but principally in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and early nineteenth centuries. Contains more than 400 illustrations of decorative furniture. This book is the shortest way to the most important facts about English and American furniture, by two leading experts on the subject. Words at the bottom of the copyright page "First Edition, February, 1929." Fine, bright copy in fine dust jacket with only a hint of wear to top edge of front cover near the corner. An exceptional copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FURNITURE. A PICTORIAL HANDBOOK OF FURNITURE MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES, SOME IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BUT PRINCIPALLY IN THE SEVENTEENTH, EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURIES
• Publisher: The Dean-Hicks Company, 1929., Grand Rapids
• Publication Date: 1929
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: [DECORATIVE ARCHITECTURE].
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included