Georgian Cabinet-Makers

In-4°, pp. 192, legatura editoriale in tela con titoli in oro al piatto anteriore e al dorso. Con 173 illustrazioni fotografiche in bianco e nero raffiguranti tavoli, armadi, sedie, scrivanie, scrittoi, specchi, basamenti, piedistalli, casse, librerie, candelabri, divani, poltrone, cassettoni, letti a baldacchino, mensole, cornici (illustations: tables, stands, cabinets, desk tables, writing-tables, chairs, stools, mirrors, side tables, chests, day beds, pederstals, cupboards, bookcases, commodes, candelstands, armchairs, library tables, bedsteats, breakfast tables, frames, wardrobes, bureau cabinets etc.). Contents: Introduction; Cabinet-Makers, Joiners and Carvers. John Pelletier; Gerreit (Gerrit) Jensen; Thomas Roberts and Richard Roberts; John Gumley and James Moore; Benjamin Goodison; Giles Grendey; William Hallett (or Hallet); William Bradshaw and George Smith Bradshaw; William Vile and John Cobb; Thomas Johnson; Matthias Lock; Samuel Norman; John Bradburn; Thomas Chippendale; William Ince and John Mayhew; William Linnell and John Linnell; George Seddon; William Gordon and John Taitt; William France (also Beckwith and France); William Gates; George Hepplewhite; Robert and Richard Gillow; Thomas Sheraton; Thomas Chippendale (the Younger). Lesser-known and Minor, Cabinet-Makers, Joiners and Carvers. Samuel Bennett; Hugh Granger; G. Coxed and T. Woster, Philip Hunt, William Old and John Ody, William Turing, Daniel Bell, George Nix, Edmund Gilding, Benjamin Crook, Francis Croxford, John Pardoe, Samuel Jones and S, Jones, Henry Williams, Edward Griffiths, Edward Newman, George Vaughan, John Belchier, David Wright, T. Channon, James Miller, Peter Langlois, James Whittle, John Gilbert, Henry and Philip Bell, Robert Manwaring, John Minshall, George Brookshaw, Benjamin Parran, Francis Hervé, Thomas Haig, Thomas Tatham, John and William Adair, William Marsh, John McLean, Thomas Shearer, John Russell, George Oakley, Robert Campbell, Charles Elliott, Samuel Beckwith, James Wyatt, Edward Wyatt. Appendix. Gerreit Jansen, John Gumley and James Moore, William Vile, John Bradburn, William France, William Gates. Acknowledgments. Illustrations. Index.