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Herbert Cescinsky; Malcolm R. Webster - English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century (Vol II and Vol III) & English Domestic Clocks

Title: English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century (Vol II and Vol III) & English Domestic Clocks
Description: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited , 1910-1914. Leather. A pleasing set of profusely illustrated works on English interior decoration from Herbert Cescinsky and Malcolm R. Webster. Includes the second edition of 'English Domestic Clocks' (1914) and Volumes II and III from 'English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century' (out of a three-volume work). Volume II is undated, dated based on Volume I's publication (1909). Includes the second edition of 'Domestic Clocks' and the first editions of 'English Furniture&apos. In the publisher's original half crushed morocco, with cloth boards.This set offers a comprehensive study of English furniture styles and craftsmanship during the 18th century, as well as the mechanics and aesthetics of a vast range of English domestic clocks. Herbert Cescinsky was a prominent figure in the world of antiques and decorative arts during the early to mid-20th century. He notably founded the Antique Collector's Club in 1928.'English Domestic Clocks' co-authored with Malcolm R. Webster.Richly illustrated throughout the text of all volumes by the authors. In the publisher's original half crushed morocco, with cloth boards. Externally, smart, with fading to the spines and slight rubbing to the extremities. Minor marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: Herbert Cescinsky; Malcolm R. Webster. Very Good .

Keywords: English Domestic Clocks English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century Design Herbert Cescinsky English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century Illustrated Herbert Cescinsky; Malcolm R. Webster

Price: GBP 265.00 = appr. US$ 378.42 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 947Y1

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