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ABC/267
Title
The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Guide, 3rd edition
Date(s)
- 1897 (Creation)
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1 volume
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Scope and content
A Repository of Designs that serves as the Cabinet-Maker and Upholster's Guide, displaying various Articles of and Patterns for Furniture in the Newest and Approved Taste. Along with the introductory descriptive text there is a suite of drawing depicting: Chairs; Stools; Sofas; Confidante; Duchesse; Side Boards; Pedestals and Vases; Cellarets; Knife-Cases; Desk and Book Cases; Secretary and Book Cases; Library Cases; Library Tables; Reading Desks; Chests of Drawers; Urn Stands; Tea Caddies; Tea Trays; Card Tables; Pier Tables; Pembroke Tables; Tambour Tables; Dressing Glasses; Dressing Tables and Drawers; Commodes; Rudd's Table; Bidets; Night Tables; Bason Stands; Wardrobes; Pot Cupboards; Brackets; Hanging Shelves; Fire Screens; Beds; Field Beds; Sweep Tops for Ditto; Bed Pillars; Candle Stands; Lamps; Pier Glasses; Terms for Busts; Cornices for Library; Cases, Wardrobes, &c. at large; Ornamented Tops for Pier Tables, Pembroke Tables, Commodes, &c.
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- English
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Good condition
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Digitised copy of 3rd edition available via https://archive.org/details/cabinetmakerupho00ahepuoft