Click to open image viewer. Chatauqua Industrial Art Desk, without slate, produced by the Lewis E. Meyers and Co. The desk has two instructional scrolls, one of which is printed with basic ...

Shortly before he died in 1824, famed poet George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron, bequeathed his desk to his valet. He himself had often hated this mahogany desk with its dozen secret drawers, its rickety ...