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The cabinet makers' assistant : embracing the most modern style of cabinet furniture: exemplified in new designs, practically arranged on forty-four plates containing one hundred and ninety-eight figures: to which is prefixed a short treatise on linear perspective, for the use of practical men

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection G223

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Type of record: Book

Title: The cabinet makers' assistant : embracing the most modern style of cabinet furniture: exemplified in new designs, practically arranged on forty-four plates containing one hundred and ninety-eight figures: to which is prefixed a short treatise on linear perspective, for the use of practical men

Other titles: Cabinet makers assistant

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection G223

Creator(s): Hall, John

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)

Publisher: Published by National Superior, Inc., 333 West 52nd Street

Publication city: New York

Date(s): 1944

Language: English

Size and medium: 6 unnumbered pages, 40 pages, 43 pages of plates, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/741563

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020016493905181

Description

"One thousand copies printed in facsimile from the original copy owned by Harry MacNeill Bland."


Reprint of the original edition printed by John Murphy, 146 Market Street, Baltimore, in 1840.


Facsimile edition.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G223: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on inside front cover: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FFO/62. Twentieth-century label on inside front cover: previous owner.

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