Lot 135
Hepplewhite (Alice) The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide, 1789.
Hammer Price: £1,200
Description
Hepplewhite (Alice) The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide, second edition, 126 engraved plates, one double-page, one margin repaired, plates washed and pressed, very clean, early 20th century red morocco by Riviere, gilt motifs on spine, raised bands, g.e., inner gilt dentelles, folio, by I. and J. Taylor, 1789.
⁂ A handsome copy of one of the three great furniture pattern books of the 18th century. This second edition includes an additional plate. Curiously the name is misspelt on the title-page "Heppelwhite".
Description
Hepplewhite (Alice) The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide, second edition, 126 engraved plates, one double-page, one margin repaired, plates washed and pressed, very clean, early 20th century red morocco by Riviere, gilt motifs on spine, raised bands, g.e., inner gilt dentelles, folio, by I. and J. Taylor, 1789.
⁂ A handsome copy of one of the three great furniture pattern books of the 18th century. This second edition includes an additional plate. Curiously the name is misspelt on the title-page "Heppelwhite".
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