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JOHNSON, Thomas (1714-1778?). One Hundred & Fifty, New Designs. London: Sayer, 1761.
4o (287 x 237 mm). 56 engraved plates (including title and 3 section titles). (Scattered foxing and light staining, a few corners repaired.) Modern half morocco.
Second edition, first published in 1758 as Collection of Designs. The title-page enumerates the featured designs: "consisting of Cielings, Chimney Pieces, Slab, Glass & Picture Frames, Stands for China, etc. Clock, & Watch Cases, Girondoles, Brackets, Grates, Lanthorns, etc. etc. : The whole well adapted for Decorating all kinds of Ornamental Furniture, in the Present Taste." Berlin Katalog 1228.
4o (287 x 237 mm). 56 engraved plates (including title and 3 section titles). (Scattered foxing and light staining, a few corners repaired.) Modern half morocco.
Second edition, first published in 1758 as Collection of Designs. The title-page enumerates the featured designs: "consisting of Cielings, Chimney Pieces, Slab, Glass & Picture Frames, Stands for China, etc. Clock, & Watch Cases, Girondoles, Brackets, Grates, Lanthorns, etc. etc. : The whole well adapted for Decorating all kinds of Ornamental Furniture, in the Present Taste." Berlin Katalog 1228.