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1. The Cabinet-maker's assistant: a series of original designs for modern furniture, with descriptions and details of construction. Preceded by practical observations on the materials and manufacture of cabinet-work, and instructions in drawing adapted to the trade.

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Date:
1853
Physical Description:
4 p.., [vii]-viii, 4, lxxx, 60, 63 p. ill., 101 plates. 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The universal system of houshold furniture : consisting of above 300 designs on the most elegant taste, both useful & ornamental : finely engraved, in which the nature of ornament & perspective, is accurately exemplified : the whole made convenient to the nobility and gentry, in their choice, & comprehensive to the workman, by directions for executing the several designs, with specimens of ornament for young practitioners in drawing / by Ince & Mayhew cabinet-makers & upholders, in Bond Street, Golden Square, London ...

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Creator:
Ince, William, active 18th century
Date:
[1762?]
Physical Description:
iii-iv, 11, [1] pages, [98] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings ... : each design accompanied by analytical and critical remarks / by the late J. C. Loudon ... ; illustrated by more than two thousand engravings ...

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Creator:
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843
Date:
1846
Physical Description:
xxiv, 1317, [1] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts