English Interior Woodwork of the XVI, XVII and XVIIIth Centuries: A Series of the Best and Most Characteristic Examples of Chimney-Pieces, Panelling, Staircases, Doors, Screens, etc.
by Tanner, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good (scuffing and shelfwear to boards, heavy smudging along edges, all plates present, plate #48 is ripped and torn)
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London / New York: B. T. Batsford / Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1903. Hardcover. Good (scuffing and shelfwear to boards, heavy smudging along edges, all plates present, plate #48 is ripped and torn). Oversized maroon cloth, gilt lettering and top edge gilt, viii, 10 pp + 50 bw plates. English interior woodwork of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Measured and Drawn and with Introductory and Descriptive Text.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114568
- Title
- English Interior Woodwork of the XVI, XVII and XVIIIth Centuries: A Series of the Best and Most Characteristic Examples of Chimney-Pieces, Panelling, Staircases, Doors, Screens, etc.
- Author
- Tanner, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (scuffing and shelfwear to boards, heavy smudging along edges, all plates present, plate #48 is ripped and torn)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford / Chas. Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- European Architecture ; English Interior Woodwork ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
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