First Edition. Royal 4to. xxiv, sixty-three plates of Chippendale designs printed on one side of the page only. Title-page with armorial emblem and red and black lettering. Blue buckram, gilt lettering to the spine which has become a touch discoloured through sunning. Top edge gilt. With an introduction and critical essay on Chippendale by Arthur Hayden and Chippendale's preface from the 1794 edition of his "The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director". NB: AS THIS IS A HEAVY BOOK AN EXTRA POSTAGE CHARGE MAY WELL BE REQUESTED ESPECIALLY IF ORDERING FROM OUTSIDE THE UK. Seller Inventory # 7006

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Title: THE FURNITURE DESIGNS OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE

Publisher: London : Gibbings and Co

Publication Date: 1910

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition

Book Type: Book

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