CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS. The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director. London (1754). Folio, contemporary calf, restored, lacks plates 74, 111, 124, 125 and 141, some severe repairs to first and last leaves, some severe staining. FIRST EDITION, 157 engraved plates only (of 160), with two plates each numbered and 102. Sold not subject to return.

Details

CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS. The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director. London (1754). Folio, contemporary calf, restored, lacks plates 74, 111, 124, 125 and 141, some severe repairs to first and last leaves, some severe staining. FIRST EDITION, 157 engraved plates only (of 160), with two plates each numbered and 102. Sold not subject to return.

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 10 February 1964, lot 145