Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) / [by] H. Avray Tipping
1914, First Edition. London ; New York : "Country Life" ; Charles Scribner's Sons. Good, tight folio copy in the original paper-covered boards, printed to emulate wood, with a paper label to the front, and backed with off-white cloth. Boards worn at the edges, slightly scuffed, and somewhat foxed on the rear. The spine is gilt-blocked; now dust-dulled and slightly rubbed at the bands and joints. Very good internally; tight, bright and clean throughout. Remains strong and well-preserved overall. Item #456386
Series; Country Life library of architectural monographs. Physical description; xi, 259 pages : frontispiece (portrait), illustrations ; 40 cm (folio). Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Gibbons, Grinling (1648-1721), Wood-carving - England - History - 17th century, Wood-carving - England - History - 18th century, Interior decoration - England - History - 17th century, Interior decoration - England - History - 18th century.
Price: €195.00