Cliff, Stafford
The French Archive of Design and Decoration
New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Three hundred years of patterns, samples, and original sketches of furniture, textiles, wallpapers, glass, ceramics, and more. Over 600 illustrations. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Handsomely bound in an illustrated tri-tone, brown, bluish-gray and white cloth cover, with lettering to match at Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. Special focus on designers such as Kent, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Adam, Sheraton, Pugin, Morris, Voysey, Liberty and others. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [8], 9-255 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,

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