Important SET Rare Dictionary of English Furniture. 1954 w0w+ BEAUTY + BIG - $73 - (Macedonia, OH)

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Important SET Rare Dictionary of English Furniture. 1954 w0w+ From the Middle Ages to the Late Georgian Period. Revised and Enlarged by Ralph Edwards. MACQUOID, Percy & EDWARDS, Ralph. Published by London: Country Life Limited, 1954…. Revised ….Second edition, 3 volumes, folio. 43 coloured plates and hundreds of black and white photographic illustrations in the text, …cloth…no dj…. Original gilt titled red buckram, ., some light exterior wear to these very OVERSIZED tall books…volume three has shadow of old LIGHT dampstain top front board [as shown]…overall a VERY good clean set. Regarded as the best edition….just lushfully illustrated…SCHOLARLY desired reference….. HEAVY….. London, Country Life 1954., 1954. The best edition of what has remained the most complete and most extensively illustrated dictionary of English furniture up to 1830. When originally published in 1927, it was a collaborative undertaking by Macquoid and Edwards, with assistance from other identified contributors, but this 1954 edition was essentially the work of Edwards alone. Folio. 3 vols. viii + 350pp ; viii + 384pp ; viii + 376pp. Each vol. has a colour frontispiece, colour plates and hundreds of photo ills. Publisher’s cloth….there are 3 sets I found on the internet available… near $500…over $900 and over $1100… this is an eBay deal PRICED TO MOVE…will be packed Correctly protected….SHARP>……great corner…FLAT TIGHT AND SQUARE…big and BEAUTIFUL. So nice…NO HASSLE 10 day return if not happy!!!!

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