JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR Cabinetmakers in Boston 1794-1816
by Stoneman, Vernon C
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Special Publications, 1959. First edition. Quarto. 393 pp; descriptive catalogue of over 250 desks, secretaries, sideboards, tables, and bureaux, all illustrated with photographs, including 9 in color; references and bibliography. Cloth. Limited edition of 2000 copies. Ex-library copy - stamp on all 3 edges, glue stain on rear pastedown where pocket was removed. Head & tail of spine starting to fray, backstrip & all corners rubbed, front cover has a few scratches, spine & top inch of covers sunned. A good reference copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Seller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 004378
- Title
- JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR Cabinetmakers in Boston 1794-1816
- Author
- Stoneman, Vernon C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Special Publications
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- American Furniture Designer Seymour American Cabinetmakers
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century; 18th Century; Furniture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
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New York, New York
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Sunned
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Quarto
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- Cloth
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