The Englishman’s Chair: Origins, Design, and Social History of Seat Furniture in England

First edition, first impression.  xviii, 308, [3]pp, with colour plate frontispiece and many illustrations in text.  Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine.  Upper text block edge sprayed red.  Large 8vo.  Cloth turned in at spine ends and upper text block edge faded to dull else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.  Glossy, illustrated dust jacket, not price clipped, heavily shelf worn, rubbed and bumped all round edges, toning visible on the interior and a little misfitting.