Production Details:

Softback
160pp

Description:

This present volume is an unaltered and unabridged republication of the enlarged third edition of The Guide. The articles of furniture depicted are extremely varied: chairs, stools, sofas, sideboards, beds, pedestals, cellerets, desks, bookcases, tables, chests of drawers, dressing glasses, wardrobes, brackets, fire-screens and many other items. The plates contain elegant drawings which reveal the practical and unpretentious craftsmanship that sets the Hepplewhite style apart, along with many special enlargements of accessories such as chairbacks, table-tops, bed-pillars, cornices, terms for busts and mouldings and other details.