ACKERMANN’S REGENCY FURNITURE & INTERIORS. Introduction by Stephen Jones. Published to mark the centenary of H. Blairman & Son. Crowood Press, Marlborough 1984.
1st Ed. 4to. 200pp. Frontis., port. and 188 colour and b/w. plates. Good in d/w. lightly faded to spine.
£75.00 [ref: 287386]
OAK FURNITURE. The British Tradition. A History of Early Furniture in the British Isles and New England. Antique Collectors Club 1986.
Reprint. 4to. 618pp. 16 colour plates, profusely illus. throughout. From the library of Dr James Bynon, sl. rubbed d/w.
£25.00 [ref: 287543]
TREES CHESTS & BOXES Of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Self Publishing Assoc. Ltd. Hanley Swan 1991.
1st Ed. 224pp. Profusely ills. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, sl. rubbed d/w.
With the authors Initials to title page and a note bound into rear ‘Dear Doctor Bynon Thank you of ordering my book. I do hope you enjoy reading it! yours sincerely AC (I have signed your copy).’
£25.00 [ref: 287462]
A DISCOURSE ON BOXES Of the Sixteenth, Seventh and Eighteenth Centuries. ROSCA Publications Hanley Swan 1993.
1st Ed. Thin royal 8vo. 160pp. + [iii]. Numerous ills. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, d/w. with sm. chip to head of spine.
£35.00 [ref: 287461]
ROMAN SPLENDOUR ENGLISH ARCADIA. The English taste for Pietre Dure and the Sixtus Cabinet at Stourhead. National Trust/Philip Wilson Publishers 2015.
1st Ed. 4to. x + 241pp. + [v] blank. Double page colour title page, profusely illus. throughout mainly in colour from photos., several drawings. Good in d/w.
£35.00 [ref: 287999]
1st Ed. 4to. [xxviii] + 96pp. text. 256 b/w. ills. F.e.ps. browned, original gilt lettered dark red cloth, lightly rubbed and sl. spotted boards, warped, spine faded with fading intruding sl. onto boards, t.e.g.
One of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies.
£25.00 [ref: 284347]
1st Ed. 4to. [xxviii] + 96pp. text. 256 b/w. ills. F.e.ps. browned and sl. spotted, some sporadic spotting, edges of leaves spotted, full dec. gilt edged blue leather, some minor rubbing, sl. dampspotting to lower board, gilt filleted raised bands and gilt title to sl. rubbed and lightly faded spine, t.e.g.
No. 705 of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies.
Based mainly on pieces in American collections the work gives a commentary on the styles and techniques of the 17th and 18th century furniture makers, a list of the masters from Boulle to Jacob, and a useful pictorial review of pieces arranged in chronological order. An appendix lists artists and craftsmen who influenced furniture design.
£100.00 [ref: 284349]
1st Ed. 4to. [xxviii] + 96pp. text. 256 b/w. ills. F.e.ps. browned and sl. spotted, some sporadic spotting, edges of leaves spotted, full dec. gilt edged blue leather, some minor rubbing, sl. dampspotting to lower board, gilt filleted raised bands and gilt title to sl. rubbed and lightly faded spine, t.e.g.
No. ... of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies.
Based mainly on pieces in American collections the work gives a commentary on the styles and techniques of the 17th and 18th century furniture makers, a list of the masters from Boulle to Jacob, and a useful pictorial review of pieces arranged in chronological order. An appendix lists artists and craftsmen who influenced furniture design.
£100.00 [ref: 284350]
1st Ed. 4to. 448pp. Colour frontis., 533 colour ills. from photos., illus. chapters. Very good in d/w.
£50.00 [ref: 288261]
Slim 8vo. x + 179pp. + [i]. 42 drawings by the author and 8 plates from photos. at rear. French text. Original gilt lettered green cloth, sm. bump to lower edge of lower board, spine lightly browned.
£35.00 [ref: 292075]