The cabinet and chair-maker's real friend and companion, or, The whole system of chair making made plain and easy : containing upwards of one hundred new and useful designs for all sorts of chairs ... / the whole invented and drawn by Robert Manwaring : and ... engraved on forty copper plates by Robert Pranker.
Alternate Title(s):
Cabinet and chair-maker's real friend and companion.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for I. Taylor in Holborn near Chancery Lane, 1775.
Physical Description:
23 p., [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy contains, in manuscript: "Proposals agreed upon for completing the joiners work in the new house being built at Hullen Edge the property of J[oh]n. Armitage". Dated April 10, 1811. Signed Abraham Hanson. Contains ms. notations of prices of articles and sketches of work to be built.
Subject Terms:
Furniture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Furniture design -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | House furnishings -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Taylor, I. -- Publisher. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1775.