The Book of Decorative Furniture its form, colour, & history with 100 and reproductions in full-colour facsimile of drawings by the author, and 1000 text illustrations: correlated charts of British woodwork styles and contemporaries: decorative Furnishing
de Foley, Edwin
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1910. First Edition. Blue Buckram Gilt. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: The Author. 6.7 kg; in two volumes, volume I -- XVI, + fold out chart (in perfect condition,) 428 pp., with 50 tipped in plates in colour drawn by the author, (plates XXII detached but still present. All other plates accounted for and in good condition. Volume II -- published 1911 XII, 420 pages, includes bibliography, glossary of terms, index, and plates LI -- XCIX. Both volumes also contain innumerable black-and-white line drawings. All plates are present. On page 213 there is a label for a chilblain liniment that has become stuck to the left-hand margin, otherwise, the interior of both volumes is free of major blemish. The top edge of both volumes are gilded, and the front edges and bottom edges untrimmed, with the edges now browned. Volume I has a 1.0 inch tear in the cloth central to the top edge of the spine, the rear panel of volume II and the front panel of volume I have suffered mirror damp staining/fading, and the rear panel of volume I is severely affected by water/damp damage. Nevertheless the board remains sound. This is a book for the antique dealer who wants to learn about the furniture that was available pre-world War II, and Howard developed, how was made, the timbers used, the reasons for changes in styles and fashions etc etc many of the pieces illustrated no longer exist in the open market, yet this book will enable the dedicated person to recognise the truly valuable antique from the modern reproduction. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: The Author. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Furniture; Craft; Inventory No: 0219987. .
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- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0219987
- Título
- The Book of Decorative Furniture its form, colour, & history with 100 and reproductions in full-colour facsimile of drawings by the author, and 1000 text illustrations: correlated charts of British woodwork styles and contemporaries: decorative Furnishing
- Autor
- Foley, Edwin
- Ilustrador
- The Author
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Blue Buckram Gilt
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- T. C. & E. C. Jack
- Lugar de publicación
- London and Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 furniture, Regency, and Edwardian, period, Gothic, Stewart, Renaissance, colonial, Louis XIV Louis XVI Tudor William and Anne Antiques & Collectibles; Furniture; Craft; The Author Unbranded Foley, Edwin The Book of Decorative Furniture its for
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Craft; Furniture;
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
