Antique English Dictionary

-12O2. ESTC citation number T116651. Collated, complete. 'A Dictionary of the English Language' is

A Dictionary of the English Language; In Which the Words are Deduced From Their Originals and

Dictionary, French and English Dictionary, Atlas, Gazeteer (geographic dictionary), French and Latin

The Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the late Georgian Period, by Percy

BIBLIOGRAPHY published in Barclay's Universal English Dictionary, about 1850. Decorative steel engraved

This is an antique 3 volume book set - The Dictionary of English Furniture by Percy Macquoid and

A Dictionary of Modern English Usage - by H.W. Fowler - Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927

’Jewelery’ according to the Oxford English Dictionary.

a similar walnut lowboy in ‘The Dictionary of English Furniture’, Hamlyn, London (Fourth Impression

'Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840', published by the Furniture History Society, as being

pediment has a most distinctive sweeping gilt brass accent, English, circa 1810. John McLean (1770-circa

literature: Beard, Geoffrey, and Christopher Gilbert. Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840

. Edwards and P. Macquoid - The Dictionary of English Furniture 1927 (Vol lll, p.198). Condition: good

of the 'Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840', published by the Furniture History Society

published in 1703 and was the first dictionary written in English and arranged alphabetically.

1596 John Florio's Italian/English dictionary was entered in the Stationers' Register.[23] In his

: Laburnum Wood Furniture’, Antique Collecting, June 1998, pp.22-23) Illustrated in Dictionary of English

Dr Adam Bowett, page 72-73, plate 2:40. Dictionary Of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Furniture

discerning collector or classic interior.    Provenance Beard and Gilbert (C), Dictionary of English

in St Paul’s Churchyard”, Furniture History Society, XXXIX (2003), pp. 71–99. Dictionary of English

excellent condition. Ref: In 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' Ralph Edwards CBE FSA

Dictionary of English Furniture (Vol. III): Discusses the evolution of wine cisterns and their placement in

: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) p. 365

illustrated in R. Edwards & P. Macquoid, The Dictionary of English Furniture, rev. ed., 1954, vol. III, p. 133

illustrates a similar walnut lowboy In 'The Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London (Fourth

Dictionary of English Furniture', Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, Hamlyn, London (4th impression 1972) ill. 7, p. 519

Edwards CBE FSA 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London, Fourth Impression 1972, p

back seat rail replaced. Ralph Edwards C.B.E., F.S.A. 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture

of the same period in his 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1972) p. 202, illustr. 14

cooler sold @ £17,500. Literature: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture

An English George III-period walnut and mahogany caddy-top bachelor’s chest. Mid-eighteenth century

'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the Late Georgian Period’ (1969) p. 150

Ickworth Abbey, Suffolk, in Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1972) p. 200

condition throughout. Literature: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn

Dictionary of English Furniture' (1964) p. 572, ill.10. References: A fine pair sold at Christies London 13

Edwards CBE FSA, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (1964), p. 529, fig 8. R. W. Symonds, 'The

Dictionary of English Furniture' (Fourth edition 1972) p.145, ill. 3, dated ca 1760. Thomas Chippendale

century. The BIFMO entry for Gerrard, taken from the Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840

‘Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture’, Country Life, Hamlyn (Fourth Impression 1972) p. 528, ill. 6. A

'. Literature: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (Hamlyn, Fourth Impression 1972

(with Ralph Edwards CBE FSA) of 'The Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth Impression 1972

Dictionary of English Furniture', Country Life, Hamlyn, London (4th Impression 1972) p. 641, fig. 1

, 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London (4th Impression 1972) p. 97, ill. 19, for

when not-in-use. Literature: Percy Macquoid ‘A History of English Furniture - The Age of Oak’, Antique

, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (Fourth edition 1972) ills. on pp. 156-160. W. Simpson, 'On the

, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Fourth edition 1972, states: ‘’Sideboard pedestals… (introduced

FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) pp. 93, 201, 202, illustr

. Literature: Parker, R. 'History of Papworth Everard' (1988). Gilbert, C. and Beard, G. 'Dictionary of

Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) p. 562, ill. 25

. This charming chiffonière is attributed to George Oakley (1773-1840). Lit. Dictionary of English

Richards, again working for Kent (Ed. Geoffrey Beard, Christopher Gilbert, Dictionary of English Furniture

, Geoffrey, and Christopher Gilbert. Dictionary of English Furniture Makers: 1660-1840. Leeds: Maney, 1986, p

Shottesbrooke Park, 1928, vol. I', as well as illustrated and discussed in 'The Dictionary of English Furniture

, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Furniture History Society, Leeds, 1986, pp. 59-60

Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth Impression 1972) p. 150, ill. 132, documents a similar

of the period. Literature: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture

appears in The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture by R. Edwards from 1964, a text that is regarded as