B A U M A N R A R E B O O K S A U G U S T 2 0 2 3 LOCKWOOD’S COLONIAL FURNITURE, 1901 FIRST EDITION 26. LOCKWOOD, Luke Vincent. Colonial Furniture in America. New York: Charles Scribners' Sons, 1901. Quarto, contemporary full dark green morocco, elaborately gilt-decorated spine and boards, patterned silk endpapers, all edges gilt; housed in a custom slipcase. $3000 First edition, illustrated with over 300 plates, beautifully bound. Lockwood's classic survey of furniture from the Colonial period is based on the examination of colonial furniture in public and private collections, inventories, contemporary records, and cabinet-makers' design books. Beautifully and copiously illustrated. Bookplate of American tin magnate William Bateman Leeds. A lovely copy. 26
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