Oct 24, 2013 - Sale 2327

Sale 2327 - Lot 130

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(FURNITURE.) Odom, William M. A History of Italian Furniture: From the Fourteenth to the Early Nineteenth Centuries. 2 volumes. Over 300 photographic plates and illustrations of hand-crafted furniture including chests, cupboards, tables, chairs, cabinets, beds, benches, commodes, sofas, and more. Folio, gilt-lettered green buckram, white call numbers on lower spines, extremities lightly rubbed; scattered soiling, few cellotape repairs to a few clean marginal tears; ex-collection Hackley Public Library, with bookplates, penned and penciled numbers, and stamps on plate versos. number 81 of 500 sets of "An old luxury publication, still the basic history of Italian furniture with the most extensive corpus of illustrations"--Arntzen P200. Garden City, 1918

Additional Details

with--Hunter. Italian Furniture and Interiors. 10 parts in 5 fascicles. 200 photographic plates. Folio, contents loose as issued in printed wrappers; laid into printed board folder, rebacked with buckram, white call numbers on spine; scattered light toning to contents, wear to wrappers; ex-collection Hackley Public Library, with bookplates, stamps and numbers on preliminaries. New York: Helburn, 1917-18.