Lot 245
[FURNITURE]. SHERATON, Thomas (1751-1806). The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book. L: for the author by T. Bensley, 1794. Second edition. [With:] SHERATON. [The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book, N.p.: n.p., n.d.]
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[FURNITURE]. SHERATON, Thomas (1751-1806). The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book. London: for the author by T. Bensley, 1794.
3 parts in one volume (of 4, lacking part 4), 4to (264 x 207 mm). 22 engraved plates (of 124) [including frontispiece bound in after p. 72, 2 folding. Comprising plates 3-7, 9-19, and 21-23 only, and with plates labeled II and A]. (Lacking all text after Zz4, several leaves detached, some toning and staining, a few short marginal short tears.) Lacking covers. Second edition. ESTC T215129.
[With:] SHERATON. [The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book, N.p.: n.p., n.d.] 4to (259 x 207 mm). Engraved frontispiece (mounted to size) and 98 engraved plates only (10 folding, 4 double-page folding). (Lacking all text, some toning and spotting, some marginal chipping and creasing.) Contemporary half black sheep (worn, front cover detached, leaves loose). Plates depict bed frames, chairs, desks, and other household furnishings. Sold as a collection of plates not subject to return.
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