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American Cabinetmakers: Marked American Furniture: 1640-1940
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American Cabinetmakers: Marked American Furniture: 1640-1940 Hardcover - 1995

by Ketchum Jr., William C

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New York: Crown, 1995. Hardcover, large octavo in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 404 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. An important contribution to the study of American furniture, this single volume lists, alphabetically, more than 1,600 artisans, each accompanied by a brief biographical caption, if available. It is the first book to "catalog and illustrate all known American wood furniture pieces that bear the signatures, labels, brands, impressions, or ink-stamp marks of their makers." No previous ownership marks. No remainder mark. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details

  • Title American Cabinetmakers: Marked American Furniture: 1640-1940
  • Author Ketchum Jr., William C
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 404
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Crown, New York
  • Date 1995
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 014011
  • ISBN 9780517595626 / 0517595621
  • Weight 2.63 lbs (1.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.56 x 7.8 x 1.11 in (24.28 x 19.81 x 2.82 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Furniture - United States - Marks
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94040639
  • Dewey Decimal Code 749.213

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