Item #2332682 With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York. Charles F. Hummel.
With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York

With Hammer in Hand: The Dominy Craftsmen of East Hampton, New York

Charlottesville: The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum / The University Press of Virginia, 1968. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2332682

First edition. Lacks jacket. Owner bookplate on front endpaper, a few minor smudges on edges.

xiv, 424 pp. The story of the Dominy family, clock and furniture makers in the 18th Century and 19th Century, and of their tools, workshops, account books, and other surviving memorabilia. 255 objects are described and illustrated, many with multiple photographs. 38 illustrations accompany the text. Includes two appendixes: 'Genealogy of Members of the Dominy Family' and 'Categories of Production and Income for the Dominy Craftsmen.'

Price: $125.00

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