Aesop Attic Bookstore
Dowsett, John F. Stairbuilding and Handrailing: With 40 Plates and 208 Figures in the Text , London: The Library Press Limited, 1929.Cloth. Near Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Magnificent Instructional Reference on the most complex aspect of Joinery. Includes 5 (of 6) Folding Plates (Plate 3 presumed Missing). All the Plates Listed in the "List Of Plates" are Present. Detailed explanation of the complicated geometry and Construction of fine staircases. 239 Pages + Publisher's adverts. 10" Tall. Blue cloth cover with black lettering to front and gilt lettering and Classical Greek figure, possibly Athena, to spine. Cover has suffered quite a bit of wear and fading, there's a closed tear all down one side of the spine. Pages and plates are in very nice condition (just a few pencilled notes), the fold out plates are very good. Hinges sound. Previous owners name and some pencil scribble on endpapers. Weighs over 1 Kilo and postage outside UK will be a little extra. (Book ref. 005671) £105.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Aesop Attic Bookstore , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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