CESCINSKY, Herbert.
English furniture of the eighteenth century,
English furniture of the eighteenth century,
illustrated from drawings by the author and from photographs.
Stock Code 121919
London, George Routledge and Sons Ltd, [circa 1911].
3 volumes, large 4to (315 x 260mm); several photographic plates and engravings taken from illustrations by the author; dark green half morocco over cloth, top edges gilt, gilt blocked lettering to spine, noticeably rubbed and abraded at extremities, spines faded, otherwise very good; 384pp; 384pp; 384pp.
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