Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency, 1795-1830
New York: William R. Scott, 1939. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with applied paper labels. xxix, 364 pp., profusely illustrated in bw. VG, general shelf wear, may have pencil marks at top corners of FFEP, may come in remnants of original box. Item #173434
The author elaborates on the English Regency style, its architectural background and charachter. She then describes the man himself -- his work and manner, competitors and customers -- with many illustrations. The book also includes
genealogical charts of the Phyfe family, a copy of Phyfe's will, and other interesting material.
OCLC: 1325600
Price: $40.00
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