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CHIPPENDALE, Thomas. The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director. London: J.Haberkorn for the Author and others, 1755.
2° (443 x 270mm.). Title in red and black, second leaf of subscribers in duplicate, engraved dedication, 161 engraved plates, including plate 25 bis (outer margins of title and first five leaves restored, with loss to dedication leaf, various other neat repairs to text and some plates, plates CXXXIX-CLXIX stained at upper outer corners). Modern half calf, spine gilt.
Second edition; sold not subject to return.
2° (443 x 270mm.). Title in red and black, second leaf of subscribers in duplicate, engraved dedication, 161 engraved plates, including plate 25 bis (outer margins of title and first five leaves restored, with loss to dedication leaf, various other neat repairs to text and some plates, plates CXXXIX-CLXIX stained at upper outer corners). Modern half calf, spine gilt.
Second edition; sold not subject to return.