Gerald Summers & Marjorie Butcher : Makers of Simple Furniture, 1931-1940
Language: English
Published by Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2024
- Softcover
- Used





Seller: Desthetica Books, Brighton, United KingdomDesthetica Books
AbeBooks seller since October 1, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
US$Â 87.39
Quantity:Â 5 available
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Major scholarly work on Gerald Summers and Makers of Simple Furniture by the leading expert on Gerald Summers Martha Deese. Discusses the history of the company from inception to demise and gives a voice to Marjorie Butcher, his wife, for the first time. Well illustrated from images of publications at the time to contemporary photographs of the plywood furniture from collectors, dealers and auction houses plus photographs from the original loose leaf catalogue held by the family. New In cellophane wrappers (images are from my copy). In stock not drop shipped. POSTAGE: UK postage is free. Overseas postage is quoted for parcels up to 2kg (2-3kg for the heavier books). If your parcel weighs over 3kg I will contact you to agree extra postage. If the actual postage is much less than quoted I will refund the difference.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Gerald Summers & Marjorie Butcher : Makers of Simple Furniture, 1931-1940
- Author
- Deese, Martha
- Publisher
- Hatje Cantz Verlag
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- Good
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
Desthetica Books
Brighton, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since October 1, 2026
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