Descripción

2 volumes. A finely produced two volume edition of 1948 With 5000 illustrations including descriptions on the same page. The illustrations are finely reproduced from black and white photographs. 4to, in the publisher’s original light blue buckram lettered and with decorative underscore on the upper covers and spines, housed in the original slipcase. unnumbered A very nice set, internally fine and fresh. The bindings are sturdy and with little evidence of wear. The slipcase is handsome with extremely mild wear.

Edizione: the impressive and indispensable reference to early american furniture styles and craftsmanship. this extraordinary collection is: "regarded as the bible of furniture collectors for more than fifty years, nutting's furniture treasury remains an unsurpassed pictorial dictionary of american furniture. originally printed in 1928 this collection is typically found in three volumes, but the 1948 printing is complete in two.