J. H. Elder-Duncan — The House Beautiful and Useful, Being Practical Suggestions on Furnishing and Decoration

London, Cassell and Company, Limited , 1907. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this guide to furnishing and decorating a house. A scarce first edition. In the original soft cover cloth binding. With a colour frontispiece and numerous monochrome plates throughout. A practical guide to furnishing and decorating a house. With reference to style and cost. With business adverts to the front and rear of the book. In the original soft cover, cloth binding. Externally, smart with age-toning to the edges and marks to the panels. Shelf wear to the edges and chipping to the spine. Spine is darkened. Internally, binding is weak. The preface and contents pages are loose. Binding strained throughout. Pages generally clean with the odd mark. Age-toning to the edges. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .