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BOOKS: Art of the Chair in 18th-Century France

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BOOKS: Art of the Chair in 18th-Century France

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BOOKS: Art of the Chair in 18th-Century France, Bill G. B. Pallot. The Art of the Chair in Eighteenth-Century France. ACR-Gismondi Editeurs. 1989. Hardcover in jacket, 10"w x 12.5"h, 332 pages, English text.

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Good, with wear and small tears around edges of jacket --- *Lots 2001 through 3414 in our online-only ABC Auction have packed and moved to a third party storage facility in King of Prussia, PA prior to the sale. Because of this, REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL IMAGES and/or CONDITION INFORMATION CANNOT BE ACCOMMODATED.

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