Author: Litchfield, Frederick Title: Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time
Description: London, Truslove & Shirley, 1892. Second Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering; XVIII, 282 pp; bw frontispiece, bw illustrations. Bookplate of Mabel Ashburton (Nee Mabel Edith Hood, the eldest daughter of 4th Viscount Hood, inside front cover. Contents: Ancient furniture -- The Middle Ages -- The Renaissance -- Jacobean furniture -- The furniture of Eastern countries -- French furniture -- Chippendale and his contemporaries -- First half of the nineteenth century -- From 1851 to the present time. Also includes index. Good- (overall scuffing and wear to covers, inside front cover in addition to bookplate is a sticker reading "Gift of Blanche Bostwick, March 21, 1946, ffep is also inscribed by Blanche Bostwick to previous owner, pages are fairly clean and clear with some light foxing spots to beginning pages, internal hinges are split with a few pages loose) .
Keywords: European Decorative Arts ; Furniture History ; ; Furniture - European
Price: US$ 125.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 190347
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