Author: MACQUOID Percy
Title: A History of English Furniture: The Age of Walnut With plates in colour after Shirley Slocombe, and numerous illustrations selected and arranged by the author
Description: London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1905 247pp, 223 bw ills, 15 tissue-guarded colour plates; 38x29, quarter morocco, red cloth. Ex-lib with remains of label and faint shelf mark on spine, some rubbing to edges and to morocco, few margin pencil marks, good thus. Second volume of the first major survey of English furniture, published between 1904 and 1908. The terms coined by MacQuoid, such as 'Age of Walnut', have remained the standard definition of different periods of English furniture design.[Heavy item, may require extra postage]

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