Furniture in the Ancient World: Origins & Evolution 3100-475 B.C.

The book is in a hardcover format with a dust jacket that is worn and exhibits edge tears and chipping. The binding appears intact, though the dust jacket's condition reflects its age. There are no inscriptions or signs of being an ex-library copy.

"Furniture in the Ancient World: Origins & Evolution 3100-475 B.C." by Hollis S. Baker, published by The Connoisseur in London, 1966, is a comprehensive exploration of furniture design and development from ancient times. This hardcover edition features an introduction by Sir Gordon Russell, providing insight into the historical context and significance of furniture in ancient civilizations. The book delves into the origins and evolution of furniture from 3100 to 475 B.C., making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of ancient design. While the first edition status is not confirmed, this printing is a notable contribution to the study of historical furniture. The book is in a hardcover format, with a dust jacket showing signs of wear, including edge tears and chipping, indicative of its age and use.