Author: FAHY, KEVIN; SIMPSON, CHRISTINA; SIMPSON, ANDREW.
Title: Nineteenth Century Australian Furniture.
Description: Limited First Edition; Roy. 4to; pp. 624; illustrated endpapers, frontispiece, 21 colour plates, 279 pages of b/w. plates and illustrations throughout the text, directory of cabinet, chair and furniture makers, acknowledgements, index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, dustjacket, fine copy. Sydney; David Ell Press; 1985. Edition limited to 2000 copies. Hailed in 1985 as a landmark in Australian arts publishing, it is now considered the standard text on formal colonial furniture. Essential reading for every historian, student, antique dealer and collector.
Keywords: Australian applied art antique furniture
Title: Nineteenth Century Australian Furniture.
Description: Limited First Edition; Roy. 4to; pp. 624; illustrated endpapers, frontispiece, 21 colour plates, 279 pages of b/w. plates and illustrations throughout the text, directory of cabinet, chair and furniture makers, acknowledgements, index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, dustjacket, fine copy. Sydney; David Ell Press; 1985. Edition limited to 2000 copies. Hailed in 1985 as a landmark in Australian arts publishing, it is now considered the standard text on formal colonial furniture. Essential reading for every historian, student, antique dealer and collector.
Keywords: Australian applied art antique furniture
Price: AUD 400.00 = appr. US$ 276.75 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 122433
- Book number: 122433