Hardcover
1966 · Caracas, Venezuela
by Duarte, Carlos F.
Caracas, Venezuela, 1966. Hardcover. G+ (Moderate foxing and wear to slipcase; some soiling to binding of book; pages are clean.). Blue cloth with yellow lettering at spine and on front cover; BW pictorial cardboard slipcase; 189 pp.; 223 bw photos. Text is in Spanish. Presents examples of Venezuelan furniture from the 16th-18th centuries. Considers the histories of Creole carpenters, workmen from Caracas, and carpenters who worked with interior pieces, as well as marquetry and the types of wood used. With large illustrations and extensive annotations.
(Inventory #: 153307)