Styles of Ornament exhibited in designs and arranged in historical order with descriptive text; A Handbook for Architects, Designers, Painters, Sculptors, Wood-Carvers, Chasers, Modellers, Cabinet-Makers, and Artistic Locksmiths as Well as Also for Technical Schools, Libraries and Private Study
Berlin, New York: Bruno Hessling, 1906. First English language edition. Half-Leather with Marbled Boards and Marbled Endpapers. Octavo, pp. 656, profusely illustrated w/ 400 full page b/w illustrations plus further text drawings. Scarce solid first English language edition of an attractive and beautifully illustrated work, rebound by a previous owner..... More