A History of English Furniture: The Age of Mahogany
by MacQuoid, Percy
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: The Medici Society; Lawrence & Bullen, 1925. Medici Society edition, 1925. One of four volumes of this exceptionally well-illustrated and important history of English furniture, with 15 stunning tissue protected color chromolithographed plates and hundreds of other illustrations in black and white. Olive cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt, 15.25" tall. Light edge rubbing and very minor shelf soil, hinges good, binding firm, pages very clean with no names or other markings. . Hard Cover. Very Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033107
- Title
- A History of English Furniture: The Age of Mahogany
- Author
- MacQuoid, Percy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- The Medici Society; Lawrence & Bullen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- Folio - 12" - 15" Tal
- Keywords
- ENGLISH BRITISH FURNITURE FURNISHINGS INTERIOR CABINETRY UPHOLSTERY ARTISAN WOOD
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...