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9,500 INR
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5,000 - 10,000 INR
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Lot location
Lower Parel, Mumbai

AUTHOR - Edwin Foley 

FIRST EDITION YEAR - 1910 

FORMAT - Complete Set in Two Volumes, Vol. I & II 

ILLUSTRATION DETAIL - 100 Reproductions in Full-Colour Facsimile of Drawings by the Author, and 1000 Text Illustrations. 

PUBLISHER - T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh

12x9x2.5 (Each).

This is the First Edition of Edwin Foley's magisterial and highly comprehensive reference work on the history of furniture, produced as a complete two-volume set in 1910.

The book is celebrated for its commitment to colour illustration, containing a total of 100 reproductions in full-colour facsimile (from the author's own drawings) across the two volumes, along with an additional one thousand text illustrations. The text provides a detailed study of furniture's evolution, covering its form, colour, and history, along with correlated charts of British woodworking styles, decorative accessories, and principal tree types. This set is an essential and valuable resource for scholars and collectors of English and European decorative arts and interior history.

Non-exportable

Provenance: The Estate of Mangaldas Nathubhai

The Estate of Sir Mangaldas Nathubhai
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Auction address
PRINSEPS, 1215/C, One Lodha Place,
Senapati Bapat Marg,
Lower Parel, Mumbai
400013
India
The Estate of Sir Mangaldas Nathubhai

Chapter Three: The Mangaldas Library

Auction dates
Starts: Oct 06, 2025 10:00 AM IST
Ends from: Oct 29, 2025 07:30 PM IST
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