The Cabinet-Maker & Upholsterer's Guide

Book

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

The Cabinet-Maker & Upholsterer's Guide

Entry/Object ID

2004.004.0064

Secondary Title

The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide

Description

The sole documented fact presently known about George Hepplewhite is that he died. This event in 1786 preceded by 2 years the first appearance of his publication, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide...from Drawings, over the name of A. Hepplewhite and Co. Cabinet-Makers, and published by I. and J. Taylor. The 1788 debut was followed the next year by a slightly revised edition, and in 1794 by the "improved" third edition which is reproduced here. viii, [176] p., ill., 28 cm., paperback

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2004.004.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2004)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Search Terms

Fine Arts, Decorative arts; applied arts; decoration and ornament, Furniture, History of furniture, Designers, Furniture design--Drawings, Furniture--Drawings, Cabinetmaking--Drawings, Upholstery--Drawings, Furniture--England

Book Details

Author

Aronson, Joseph, 1898-, Hepplewhite, George, d. 1786

Edition

3rd ed.

Publisher

Dover Publications

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1969

Call No.

NK2542 .H5 H46 1969

ISBN

486-22183-0

LCCN

69-19164

Location

Location

Building

NRH Research Room

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

NR Docent Library

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Notes: From title page, verso: ...an unabridged and unaltered republication of the third (1794) edition, as published by I. and J. Taylor, London. New introduction by Joseph Aronson. Status: Shelf

Created By

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Create Date

November 4, 2004

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

April 18, 2013