The Complete Cabinet-Maker, and Upholsterer's Guide: Comprising, the Rudiments and Principles of Cabinet-Making and Upholstery, with Familiar Instructions, Illustrated By Examples, for Attaining a Proficiency in the Art of Drawing, as Applicable to .

Stokes, J.

Published by Dean and Munday, London, 1841

About this Item

London: Dean and Munday, 1841. Undated [ca.1841]. With five engraved plates. Well-kept copy in dark green cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration, covers decorated in blind, about 6.75 inches tall, 155 pages plus 11 page index. Includes not only cabinet making but gilding, varnishing, inlaying, staining, French polishing, lackering [lacquering], etc., with formulas. Ghost of a beverage ring on the front cover, minor edge rubbing, good hinges, sound text block, name at top of front free endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, minor smudge near the upper edge of one page, chips to upper margin of one page. Plates are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, but there are only five plates that were published with this edition. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Cabinet-Maker, and Upholsterer's Guide: Comprising, the Rudiments and Principles of Cabinet-Making and Upholstery, with Familiar Instructions, Illustrated By Examples, for Attaining a Proficiency in the Art of Drawing, as Applicable to .
• Publisher: Dean and Munday, London
• Publication Date: 1841
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
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