Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 136
e drawers,and the lid whendown rests upontwo slides whichpull out for thepurpose. The in-terior is quite sim-ple, having fourdrawers with eight small compartments above. Thisdesk measures twenty-six inches in width and thirty-nine inches and a half in height. The desk in Illustration 77 is now… … lllus. 76.— Desk, 1760. 114 Furniture of the Olden Time in a desk used by the man whose signature to theDeclaration of Independence stands out so fearlessand determined. The slanting lid has a mouldingacross the lower edge, probably to support a large
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