Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks
Hardcover
1940 · London
by Symonds, R. W.
London: B. T. Batsford, 1940. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. 1/750. Sm. folio. x,172pp. Blue cloth with gold-stamped lettering on cover and spine. Color frontispiece. "A Study of Walnut and Mahogany Furniture, and of the associated crafts of the Looking-glass Maker and Japanner, together with an account of Thomas Tompion and other famous Clock-makers of the 17th and 18th Centuries." Illustrated with 8 color, and 130 b/w photographic reproductions of furniture and clock examples from private collections. Head and tail slightly bumped. Minor rubbing, scuffing and staining on binding. Tight copy in very good condition. (Inventory #: 23626)