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Antique or Fake? : The Making of Old Furniture

by Charles H. Hayward

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  • Bookseller: thelondonbookworm.com GB (GB)
  • Seller Inventory #: 059441
  • Format: Cloth
  • Book condition: Very Good/Very Good
  • Edition: Fourth Printing
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0237351889
  • ISBN 13: 9780237351885
  • Publisher: Evans Brothers
  • Place: London England
  • Date published: 1977
  • Pages: 256

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London England: Evans Brothers. Very Good/Very Good. 1977. Fourth Printing. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0237351889 Hardback Hardback. Slight foxing to edge. Old store sticker to inside cover. Slight shelf wear to edges of D/J. Was old furnitue really much better than anything being made today? Was its design superior? Is something made with hand tools necessarily better than a similar article made by machines? How was old furniture made? How did the amaterials and tools available affect furniture design? These are just a few of the questions which the author poses and ansers in thsis fascinating and lavishly illustrated book. Illustrated. 256 pp. .


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