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Antique 3vol Book Set, Dictionary of English Furniture, Macquoid, Reference, A-Z

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This is an antique 3 volume book set - The Dictionary of English Furniture by Percy Macquoid and Ralph Edwards. An English, bound antiques A-Z reference guide, dating to the early 20th century, published in 1924 and 1927 respectively. Authored by Percy Macquoid (1852 - 1925), a British illustrator, magazine contributor and stage designer, and completed with esteemed collaborator Ralph Edwards (1894-1977) who at the time of publication was employed by the Victorian and Albert Museum, in the woodwork department. Comprehensive A-Z of English furniture, published across three volumes between 1924 and 1927 Displaying a desirable aged patina, each intact with minor age commensurate with gentle use Each hand-dressed in paper over original board with applied illustration and written title Illustrated title pages, finished with red and black ink opposite a frontispiece The three volumes published across 260, 360 and 340 pages Superb monochrome and colour illustrations present the key entries This is a fascinating antique 3 volume set of The Dictionary of English Furniture, with excellent illustrative detail and a fine reference for collectors and curators alike. Delivered ready to enjoy. Sample Dimensions: Max Width: 28.5cm (11.25'') Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'') Max Height: 41cm (16.25'')

Dimensions:

Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Place of Origin:

United Kingdom

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1927

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.

Seller Location:

Hele, Devon, GB

Reference Number:

Seller: 247261stDibs: LU2645342517442

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