Search Results: a history of english furniture with by macquoid percy

London: Lawrence & Bullen, Ltd, 1905. Hardbound. Good (Ex-lib., heavy markings, inc. perforated stamping at some of the plates). Red cloth library binding; 247 pp.; 15 color plates with tissue overlay; 223 bw figures. Oversized, approx. 11"x15" One volume of a four-volume set. Very well illustrated with extensive descriptive material and introductory information setting the furniture style within its cultural and historic setting.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905, 1/1/1905. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. 247 p., pl. index. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Wear to extremities. TEG. Scattered foxing. Ships daily. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

London: Lawrence & Bullen, Ltd, 1919. Hardbound. VG, clean and bright interiors; tight bindings but with fading to spines.. A four-volume set. THE AGE OF OAK: Red, gilt-embossed cloth. 243 pp., 15 color and 215 bw plates. THE AGE OF SATINWOOD: Red, gilt-embossed cloth. 260 pp. 15 color, 243 bw plates. THE AGE OF MAHOGANY: Red, gilt-embossed cloth. 271 pp. 15 color, 254 bw plates. THE AGE OF WALNUT: Red, gilt-embossed cloth. 247 pp. 15 color, 223 bw plates. Color plates have tissue guards. Together, a very nice, uniform, and useful set. Each book measures 11.5" x 15.2", and the set will require extra shipping. Macquoid was the first to write an exhaustive survey of the history of English furniture, and he was a collector as well, especially of 17th- and 18th-century English furniture.

London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1904. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. vii, 242pp+ index, errata slip bound in; 245pp+ index; 269pp+ index; 257pp= index; 60 color illustrations across four volumes. Plain red cloth with matching morocco spine labels and marbled endpapers. Spines sunned, light scattered foxing throughout, else a very good set.

London: W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd, 1919. Complete 4 Volume set as published. Published London: W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd., 1919. Folio, 11 1/2" x 15 1/8", each volume approx. 250pp., illustrated with numerous color and black and white full page paltes on glossy stock - the color plates with captioned tissue guards. Green cloth with gilt spine and cover titles, title pages printed in two-color. Wear at the heels, crowns and tips, rub/fade to the spine cloth in places, some peeling/splitting of the paper over the hinges in the volume on walnut hinges intact and sound, rubber stamp of Squire & Harrisson, Madison Avenue, NY on flyleaf and endpage in each volume, with the signature of Harold Squire. Very good, clean, attractive set. Bindings strong, pages unmarked, clean and bright. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio.

London: B. T. Batsford, 1928. one of 350 sets. Hardcover. spines mildly sunned and minor age darkening to the fore edges else a nearly fine set in original blue cloth over boards with gilt stamped spines and covers. the tipped in plates are very clean and bright,. The Leverhulme Art Collections, Volumes I, II, and III. [Complete]. teg. 4to [10-3/4" x 13-1/8"].

London: The Medici Society A lovely and fresh 4 volumes set of the First Edition . Not Ex-library . In original red polished buckram cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on covers and spine. No dustjackets. The volumes are Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. The set comprises the following titles: vol 1:The Age of Oak, vii+243pp, vol 2:The Age of Walnut, 247pp, vol 3:The Age of Mahogany, 271pp, vol 4:The Age of Satinwood, 260pp . Each volume profusely illustrated with tissue-guarded, full-page colour plates and high quality monochrome plates. Minor bumping to the corners oof the spine due to weight. Else a Near Fine set. Scans available upon request. Very heavy. . First Edition. Near Fine.

W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; vii, 243; 247; 160; 271 pages; A history of english furniture. Comprising of: the age of oak, the age of walnut, the age of mahogany, and the age of satinwood. With plates in colour after shirley slocombe, and numerous illustrations selected and arranged by the author [ct in 4 folio sized vols]. Binding, text block and hinges solid. Modest rubbing to extremities. A VG set. Quite large and heavy 370 x 280mm .