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Thomas Chippendale's, the Gentleman and Cabinet Makers Director, Facsimile

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Thomas Chippendale's, The Gentleman and cabinet makers Director. Published by The Chippendale Society, Leeds, United Kingdom, 2005. 1st Ed thus hardcover with dust jacket. A beautiful large format facsimile copy of the most famous book on the Chippendale furniture. This book is a facsimile copy of the Chippendale Society's own original copy. This is the first edition reprinted in full, and was published on the 250th anniversary of the books first publication in 1754. The book is from the unnumbered edition of 400 copies. 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: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2005
  • Condition:
    dust jacket has light wear.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PP-035-1st1stDibs: LU2605128711712

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