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SCOTT, William Bell (1811-90). The Ornamentist, or Artisan's Manual in the various branches of ornamental art, London, Dublin and Edinburgh: A Fullarton and Co., 1845. 2° (362 x 274mm). Additional lithographed title and 68 plates only (of 84), illustrations in text. (Frontispiece frayed and with outer corner missing, spotted and soiled throughout). Disbound (spine strengthened with tape).
JEKYLL, Gertrude (1843-1912) & Christopher E. C. HUSSEY. Garden Ornament, London: Country Life, 1927. 2° (397 x 268mm). Half title, illustrations. Original cloth, dust jacket (cloth lightly rubbed, dust jacket torn and soiled). Second edition.
A Collection of Ornamental Designs, applicable to Furniture, Frames and the Decoration of Rooms. In the Style of Louis 14th on 24 plates, chiefly after Thos. Chippendale, [n.p., n.d.]. Oblong 2° (324 x 249 mm). Engraved throughout, title and 23 plates. (Plate 16 torn at inner margin, slight dust-soiling). Contemporary green blindstamped cloth (rubbed, joints split). Provenance: Christian Peterson (ownership inscription on front free endpaper).
With 4 other books on ornamental art. (7)
JEKYLL, Gertrude (1843-1912) & Christopher E. C. HUSSEY. Garden Ornament, London: Country Life, 1927. 2° (397 x 268mm). Half title, illustrations. Original cloth, dust jacket (cloth lightly rubbed, dust jacket torn and soiled). Second edition.
A Collection of Ornamental Designs, applicable to Furniture, Frames and the Decoration of Rooms. In the Style of Louis 14th on 24 plates, chiefly after Thos. Chippendale, [n.p., n.d.]. Oblong 2° (324 x 249 mm). Engraved throughout, title and 23 plates. (Plate 16 torn at inner margin, slight dust-soiling). Contemporary green blindstamped cloth (rubbed, joints split). Provenance: Christian Peterson (ownership inscription on front free endpaper).
With 4 other books on ornamental art. (7)
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