High Wycombe Furniture
Lawrence Weaver's treatise on Buckingham furniture
Author
Lawrence Weaver
Publisher
The Fanfare Press, London, 1929
Printing Details
First edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. 26.5 × 22.5cm, 84pp.
Buckinghamshire's reputation for furniture-making goes back to the seventeenth century—for Daniel Defoe mentions chair making in the Chilterns, and High Wycombe has been the acknowledged centre for more than a century and a quarter. This book contains a detailed treatise on 'High Wycombe Furniture', including photographs, detailed descriptions, historical information, and much more.
Condition
The book itself is in very good condition, with a little bumping to the corners. The dustwrapper is in fair condition only being creased and with several small tears to the edges and some taped repairs to the inside.