The Cabinet-Makers Manchester Book of Prices and Designs of Cabinet-Work April 16th 1810 with a manuscript copy of the 1825 Supplement

Manchester Cabinet Makers

Published by Manchester Cabinet Makers, Manchester, 1810

About this Item

List of masters names, 10 page index 403 pp + errata page, 40 engraved plates, half brown calf, gilt title and rulings to spine, marbled paper to sides. heavy knock and tears to head of spine, corners scuffed and eroded, leather and covers generally much rubbed and worn, lacks title page, pages worn and marked with foxing finger marks and some edge tears , between pp 316 and 351 there are 32 unnumbered pages of pricing tables, this appears to be a numbering error rather than missing pages, the plates are much worn, tanned, torn and patched, also taken from various sources and not numbered sequentially Sherer 13, Casement 3, Hepplewhite 5, 19 unattributed. Second book is a pigskin covered note book with approx. 100 pp of handwritten text which is clearly legible. This is a hand copy of the 1825 supplement to the Manchester Cabinet Makers Book of Prices it appears to have been updated with crossings out and extra piece tipped in. The book is worn and marked the pages largely clean and firmly held. Heavy books will need extra postage outside UK. Seller Inventory # 040615

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Cabinet-Makers Manchester Book of Prices...

Publisher: Manchester Cabinet Makers, Manchester

Publication Date: 1810

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Shearer, Casement, Hepplewhite

Condition: Fair

Edition: First Edition Thus