Vintage 1911 Furniture Esther Singleton Illustrated Hardcover Leather Ex-Lib

by Furniture Esther Singleton Illustrated

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Vintage 1911 Furniture Esther Singleton Illustrated Hardcover Leather Ex-Lib Ex-library with stamps and bookplate. Leather spine and corners rubbed, scuffed edges, bumped tips. Pages tanned; binding sound. Title: Furniture Author: Esther Singleton Publisher: Duffield & Company, New York Copyright year: 1911; printed at The University Press, Cambridge, U.S.A. Format: Hardcover; leather spine and corners over cloth boards (half leather binding) Spine: Gilt title "Furniture" and author "Singleton" Illustrations: Numerous black-and-white plates with captions; list of illustrations included Selected plates pictured: Adam console-table and top; Louis XVI commode by Beneman; Louis XV arm-chair; William and Mary show-table; Anglo-Dutch chest of drawers on stand; mahogany and gilt mirror; seventeenth-century carved oak cupboard; Armoire Lyonnais (end of sixteenth century) Contents include: Styles and Schools; The Chest/Armoires/Dressers/Court-Cupboards/Sideboards/Buffets/Cabinets/Commodes/Bureaux/Desks; The Bed; Seats; The Table; Mirrors, Screens, Clocks; Index Library marks: Oakland Free Library embossed stamps on title page and several plates; bookplate on front pastedown Notes: Early 20th-century survey of European furniture history and design with museum examples referenced (Metropolitan Museum, Nuremberg, Munich, etc.) 00003572

• Publisher: Duffield & Company
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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