The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director. Being a large collection of ... designs of household furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and modern taste ... To which is prefixed, a short explanation of the five orders of architecture and rules of perspective; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for the Author, and sold at his house ..., also by T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, ...
MDCCLXII. [1762]
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| Edition: | The third edition. |
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| Item Description: | Engraved dedication included in paging. This reproduction lacks the last 99 pages featuring a listing and examples from supporting companies producing contemporary Chippendale furniture |
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| Physical Description: | xxviii pages, 200 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 48 x 31 cm |