[Rarebooks] FS: 1841 Cabinetmaker's Comanion

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Wed Jan 24 15:14:44 EST 2007


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Stokes, J. "THE CABINET-MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S COMPANION..." London; Dean
and Munday, Threadneedle Street: 1841. A desirable early edition of one of
the most popular and comprehensive 19th century cabinetmaking and
upholstering books. First published in 1838, and in print well into the
1890s, it included extensive information on the geometry and perspective
of cabinetry, as well as technical information about veneering, inlaying,
staining, lacquering, japanning, varnishing, glues and cements, etc.
Hardcover. 4.25"x6.5", 167 pages, 5 b/w plates [numbered 2-6, plate 1 was
not issued]; covers with moderate soil and a few spots, some internal soil
and a little toned; slightly shaken and a few signatures slightly pulled.
[08166] $250.00

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