FURNITURE MAKING : Design, Working Drawings, and Complete Details of 170 Pieces of Furniture, with Practical Information on Their Construction

R S BOWERS AND JOHN BOVINGDON

Published by CASSELL & COMPANY, LONDON, 1919

About this Item

Green decorative blocked boards with gilt titles to spine and red title slip with gilt titles to front. 225 x 150 mm approx. viii + 408 pp. 1082 figs in text being b/w photo reproductions and scale plans. First Published in 1915 under the editorship of Bernard E Jones in Cassell's Handcraft Library series, the copy offered is of the reprint of 1919. Contains designs and plans for many traditional styled items of furniture and a valuable reference of construction for repair work. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Fair no d/j (Book- 5 cm split to cloth at tail/front board otherwise moderate general shelf wear and soiling, fore edge of one leaf has loss to margin where roughly opened having not been guillotined in course of book production and the corresponding leaf consequently proud and soiled over time. No previous owner name or insc. No other notable defects. The Book remains a sound working / reference copy).

Seller Inventory # 133321

Bibliographic Details

• Title: FURNITURE MAKING : Design, Working Drawings, and Complete Details of 170 Pieces of Furniture, with Practical Information on Their Construction
• Publisher: CASSELL & COMPANY, LONDON
• Publication Date: 1919
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 2nd Printing
• Condition: Fair