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Old English Furniture Its True Value & Function with Important Bookplate, 1st Ed

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€170.35
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Old English Furniture its true value and function, by H. Avray Tipping With an Important Bookplate of The Right Honorable Malcolm John MacDonald PC OM, (1901 – 1981) who was a British politician and diplomat. He was born to future Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Margaret MacDonald. He served in the Great Britain government for many years in multiple positions. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 0.32 in (8.13 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
    light toning and soiling. small separation.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PC-11-1st1stDibs: LU2605129693412

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