Gothic album for cabinet makers : comprising a collection of designs for Gothic furniture
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Gothic album for cabinet makers : comprising a collection of designs for Gothic furniture
Other titles: Album gothique de meubles et sieges
Classmark: Bedford Collection A210
Additional creator(s): Baird, Henry Carey (1825-1912) (Publisher); Guilmard, Désiré (1810-1889) (Designer); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: Henry Carey Baird, Industrial Publisher, 406 Walnut Street
Publication city: Philadelphia
Date(s): 1868
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 unnumbered leaves, XXIII leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/722302
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019782087505181
Description
"[A]n exact reprint of Album gothique de meubles et sieges published by Désiré Guilmard in Paris"--Victorian Gothic & Renaissance revival furniture / introduction by David Hanks. Philadelphia : Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1977.
Features
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A210: Contains loose clipping from bookseller's catalogue.
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A210: Grained cloth binding with gold tooling on cover.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A210: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FFO/54. MS. annotation on front pastedown: 1868 1st ed. This is an exact reprint of 'Album gothique de meubles et sieges' by Desire Guilmard (Paris, n.d.), refer to reprint in 'Victorian gothic and renaissance revival furniture' by David Hanks (Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1977). Partial label on title page: [Common?]wealth Magazine Agency, Melbourne.
Access and usage
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