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1 Downs, Joseph AMERICAN FURNITURE: Queen Anne and Chippendale
1952 
Downs, Joseph. AMERICAN FURNITURE: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. Foreword by Henry Francis du Pont. New York: Macmillan, 1952. First Edition. 12" x 8.75". xl,(452) pages; 10 full-page color plates, 401 b/w plates; catalogue of 388 examples in the collection; notes; index. Hardcover: Red-brown cloth, silver spine title and cover design, near Very Good (extremities rubbed, lower corners slightly bumped, internally Near Fine). Arntzen/Rainwater P217 (citing 1967 edition): "A detailed catalogue of the Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture in the great collection of Winterthur ... ?A pioneering look into the social as well as the artistic history of the American cabinetmaker's art? ?Frank L. Horton"; Franklin 2210* ("most complete or worthwhile"): "Definitive work;" Karpel C351a: "Important pioneer catalog of a first-rate collection;" Ames & Ward p.90: "An incomparable pictorial source, with large, clear, and beautifully reproduced photographs" This copy is signed by the author on the title page.  
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