The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book, in four parts.
by Thomas Sheraton:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: printed by T Bensley, 1802 (but later, c. 1910). Facsimile of the third edition (hardback). 4to, 440pp. Frontispiece and 116 plates (correct as per list). Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. Some staining of the boards and the endpapers, contents very good. The British Library Public Catalogue estimates that this edition was published in 1910 (the book itself gives no indication of the actual publisher or publication date).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18403
- Title
- The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book, in four parts.
- Author
- Thomas Sheraton:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: printed by T Bensley, 1802 (but later, c. 1910).
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...