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Bedford Collection A065
Bedford Collection A065
The chair-maker's guide; Being upwards of two hundred new and genteel designs, both decorative and plain, of all the most approved patterns for gothic, chinese, ribbon and other chairs, couches, settees, burjairs, french, dressing and corner stools, adapted for halls, lobbies, dining, drewing and dressing rooms, parlours, bed-chambers, summer-houses, seats for gardens, parks, woods, &c. Many of the rural kind may be excuted with rude branches, or limbs of trees, &c. By Robert Manwaring, cabinet-maker, and others. The whole neatly engraved on seventy-five copper-plates
Manwaring, Robert; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Constable, William (1721-91)
MDCCLXVI. [1766]
Titlepage in letterpress.
Bedford Collection A083 is incomplete: a single copy of plate 69, summer house chair only.
Indexed in: Christopher Gilbert, Furniture History Society Journal,