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THE CABINET-MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE; or Repository of Designs for Every Article of Household Furniture, in the Newest and Most Approved Taste; etc.
by Hepplewhite, A. & Co
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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About This Item
London: B.T. Batsford, 1897. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very good. Folio (14.5 x 10 inches), publisher's brown cloth stamped in gilt, (6), 24 pp. + 123 engraved plates. Rebacked, preserving original spine, occasional light foxing, nick to edge of first index page.
Batsford's 1897 facsimile of the important 1794 third edition of Hepplewhite's catalogue of designs. Scarce.
Batsford's 1897 facsimile of the important 1794 third edition of Hepplewhite's catalogue of designs. Scarce.
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- Bookseller
- Chanticleer Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18611
- Title
- THE CABINET-MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE; or Repository of Designs for Every Article of Household Furniture, in the Newest and Most Approved Taste; etc.
- Author
- Hepplewhite, A. & Co
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- B.T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1897
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- Folio
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Rebacked
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- 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...
- 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....
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