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London. 26, Haymarket: T. McLean. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. BROOKE E. Adveno. The best evocations of the spirit of great Victorian gardens. [1857], folio, 27 stunning chromolithographed plates including title and frontispiece, some heightened with gum Arabic, lithographed dedication leaf, 16 lithographed vignettes on India paper pasted among text, original green morocco-backed cloth boards, upper cover stamped in gilt, rebacked, custom dark green morocco-backed clamshell case with red morocco gilt-lettered label on lid. Some light foxing, free endpapers renewed, stray marks and some darkening to cloth, corners renewed. not paginated but plate list leaf, preface leaf, garden list leaf followed by 28 leaves of descriptive text. Provenance: D.D. Hopkyns, bookplate to fpd. (539x3664 mm). (Abbey Scenery 392). The first British book on landscape gardening to feature plates printed in colour! FIRST EDITION of this stunning collection of… Leer más

London: King's-Arms, No. 16, Paternoster-Row: Alex Hogg, 1786. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. HAMILTON Robert. KITCHIN T. CONDER T.. With 244 B&W images (maps, plans, coins, & topographical views) Tall Folio, first edition, contemporary full sheep, corners & edges worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt titles to red morocco label, edges worn along joints. Internally, frontis, [4], [1], 2-42 pp, (not paginated) + 127 leaves of text, 125 leaves of plates, made up of: 11 leaves single views, 6 leaves coins, 89 leaves each with 2 images, 1 leaf with 3 images, 4 leaves with 4 images, 1 leaf with 10 views, 1 with 6, 4 leaves with 9 plans, 9 leaves with 10 maps for total of 244 images. 2 text leaves & 1 plate leaf with paper repairs, title & frontis creased and split, without loss, paper repairs to 2 . (366*243mm). (ESTC T122443).

London: 101, Strand.: R. Ackermann, 1814. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. BLUCK, HILL, STADLER, PUGIN, MACKENZIE, WESTALL etc. VG, First Edition, second issue, 82 plates. 2 Vols in attractive c1900 half black calf over blue cloth, some blind tooling. Spines, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf labels, Internally, Vol 1, half title, frontis, [7], (viii-xiv), [2] pl list, [1], (ii-xxv), [1], [1], 2-275 pp, [1], [6] index. Vol 2, half title, frontis, [4], [1], 2-262 pp, [6] index. 64 hand coloured aquatint plates after Pugin, Nash, Westall, and others, 17 stipple engraved costume plates (many watermarked J Whatman 1812, by Agar after Uwins), engraved portrait of Lord Grenville (spotted), very occasional spotting to a few leaves of text, some offsetting from pls to text, t.e.g., head of v2 repaired. A very good set. Text ascribed to both William Combe (1742-1823), & Frederic Schoberl (1775-1853).(348*288 mm). (Bobins 609. Abbey… Leer más

H.M.S.O., 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In maroon cloth, with gilt dragon to upper cover. Spine, titles in gilt. Pictorial Dust Wrapper, price clipped, tiny nick to 1 corner. Internally, yellow map endpapers, 2 book labels to fep, [21], (xxii-xxiv), [2[, [3], 4-604 pp, numerous photographs and illustrations (some colour), maps and plans. With its original stiff cardboard box, printed label at head. Published again in 1988. THE reference book on Welsh houses!

Cheltenham: G Rowe, 1850. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ROWE George. c1850, 6 B&W illustrations, VG. British Antiquities Revived or a Friendly Contest Touching the Soveraignty of the Three Princes of Wales in Ancient Times..... Very rare item in contemporary cream printed paper wraps, lightly soiled, cotton tied, corners a little dog earred. Internally, 6 B&W plates, not dated but circa 1850, some foxing. Illustrations are:- Ragland Castle; The Interior; The Keep; Castle from SW Tower; The Fountain Court; The Banqueting Hall. Very Rare. No copies at BL, or elsewhere, not listed at COPAC or WorldCat, there are 3 single plates only at the NLW. Rowe, artist, lithographer and teacher of drawing of Cheltenham.

Chiswick: Coventry; Warwick; Birmingham.: Merridew and Son; John Merridew; and W and T Radclyffe., 1821. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. WESTALL W. MARTIN J. BARBER JV. GREEN W. RYDER W.. In red embossed cloth, gilt image. Re-laid spine, titles and tooling in gilt. Internally, yellow endpapers, hinges strengthened, half title, faint Kenilworth signature to verso, portrait frontis, title page with vignette, [8], [1], 2-108 pp, 18 pls (includes 2 portraits), 4 printers devices, printed by Whittingham, College House, Chiswick, occasional light foxing, mainly to verso of pls, with an interesting list of subscribers for both the large and small papers editions. (Lowndes 2229. Avery p558. Allibone 2057) Includes Masques: Performed before Queen Elizabeth. Contains: History of Kenilworth manor, priory, and castle [extracted from Sir W. Dugale's The antiquities of Warwickshire. 1730]--Summary of royal visits to Kenilworth.--History of Kenilworth church.--Survey of Kenilworth… Leer más

Edinburgh. India Buildings: Thomas C. Jack. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. ETON S. KNIGHT F. PAGE J. WRIGHT A. REID W. LISTER T.Etc. Complete, in green bevelled cloth, blind edge tooling & gilt titles. Re-spined old laid down, new printed green paper title. Internally, engraved title followed by 123 leaves of illustrations, some with 2 illustrations per leaf, some light water staining to top corner, yellow endpapers, not dated but mid 1800's. (316*247 mm).

Paris, 63, Passage des Panoramas et 43, Boulevard Malesherbes: Chez Devambez, 1908. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. In half russet morocco (by de Coverley) over red marbled boards, some gilt tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, original upper wrapper bound in, [5], (viii-xxviii), [1], 2-129 pp, [2] Concordance, [1], 2-10 Appendice, [1], 4 pls (coloured), 36 illustrations (7 of which are full page), an edition limited to 265 copies, t.e.g., remainder uncut, marbled endpapers, bookplate to fod (Archibald Philip Earl of Rosebery), binders stamp to verso fep, a little rodent dame to margins os last 3 blanks, introduction by Frederick Masson 1847-1923. (321*250 mm).

68, Battersea High Street, London: SAVE Britains Heritage, 1987. Second Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Oblong. Oblong, 310*220mm, pictorial soft covers, 112 pp, 263 illustrations, printed by WW Hawes, Elmswell, Suffolk. Fascinating! Title continues: A Survey of Country Houses in Wales demolished since c.1900. Produced to Firstly make a permanent record of many fine and historic buildings now vanished and forgotten. Secondly, to demonstrate that Wales has a history of country house building of greater merit than is generally perceived. Thirdly, to encourage, in the face of this appalling catalogue of destruction, a greater public awareness of the need for, and a greater active commitment towards, the conservation of survivors. Per the foreword.

London, 26, Haymarket. & 136. Strand.: Henry Southeran & Co, 1839. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. NASH Joseph. ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT OF THE LITHOGRAPH BOOKS WHEN COLOURED. - TOOLEY. 1839-1849 & 1869 - 5 volumes in total. First editions, 1839-1849, 4 volumes, large folios, containing 106 finely hand coloured lithographs printed by Hullmandel, mounted on card as issued on 104 leaves (Vol 1 26; Vol 2 27-52: Vol 3 53-78; Vol 4 79-104), contemporary red half crushed morocco, over red morocco cloth, gilt tooling, spines decoratively gilt tooled and titles. ACCOMPANIED by the expanded 1869 folio reissue of the text - 1869, titles in red & black inks, [4], [1], 2-74 pp, followed by numerous blanks. All with bookplates (Graham Watson & David Graham), along with evidence of bookplate removal to fpds, red marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the occasional spot, only. A lovely example and uncommon when coloured. (552*472 mm & 551*372-V5). (Abbey Scenery 402. Tooley 337). The… Leer más

London: Wyman & Sons, 1884. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two Volumes, in original red cloth with lettering in gilt and a gilt design Castle Keep on front boards. Volume 1 has been re-cased with new cloth hinges, hinges professionally strengthened, black endpapers, bookplate of Pt Murray to fpds. Volume 2 has been expertly re-backed with original spine laid down. Vol 1 - xiii and 491 pp, 58 illustrations; Vol 2 - ix and 548 pp, 83 illustrations respectively. Elaborate full page and in text engraved illustrations and diagrams. His work divides itself into 2 distinctive parts of unequal length. Intro & 172 pages is a concentrated and a masterly history of Medieval Military architecture in England; and then the remainder of the first and all of the second volume are occupied by descriptions, arranged alphabetically, of the castles existing, in various degrees of perfection, throughout England and Wales. A highly acclaimed set of architectural history,… Leer más

London:: The Hon William Owen Stanley, 1876. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ELLIOTT TP.. 1 map, 57 illustrations, 1st ed, 8vo, 1876, VG, 4 memoirs. In the publishers green cloth, gilt edge tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt titles, edges worn, some small ink spots at base. Internally, [3], (iv-v), [1], [2], [1], 2-33, [1]. [2], [1], 2-22. [2], [1], 2-18, [1], 19-29, [1]. [1], 2-15. pp, 1 plan (large folding), 57 illustrations (including 1 double page & 40 full page), evidence of removed bookplate to fpd & fep, yellow endpapers, text block edges yellowed. (146*224 mm). (Anderson 342). Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Archaeological Institute, v. 24, 26, and 27. There was a similar publication in 1871 with 3 memoirs.

at ye White horse in Little Brittaine: John Overton, 1656. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. K. D. [KING Daniel]. & HOLLAR Wenceslaus. With 98 wonderful B&W plates. First editionOblong folio. Nineteenth-century half-roan, re-backed, title gilt, rubbed, edges red; marbled end papers, title pages soiled, some occasional foxing, some finger-soiling. 8 plates have some old minor repairs on versos (not affecting images). Two engraved title pages by Wenceslaus Hollar P2660ii & P2652ii. 83 (one leaf has two plates on it.) consecutively numbered plates (including both titles) followed by 15 (one signed by King, the rest by Hollar), plates numbered by hand (some with other printed numbers and 12 of which are mounted, and probably supplied from the 1672 ed.) 7 plates are folding. 21 plates by Hollar (some unsigned) P227iii; P962iv; P963iii; P1041iii; P529ii; P975iii; P976iii; P1024Aiii; P1049ii; P1955ii; P1957; P1958ii; P1959ii; P1961-3; P1965; P1967-70 ; and 7 partly by… Leer más

London: Exeter-Change; Cornhill; Pater-noster-row; Fleet-street; Temple-bar.: J Smith, G Strahan; W Taylor; R Gosling, W Mears, J Browne, and F Ckay, 1718. Hardcover. Very Good +. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. HOLLAR Wenceslas. A Magnificent copy in the finest possible state. VG+, 3 vols (large paper), including the two supplemental volumes by John Stevens, 1718, 1722 & 1723, 154 pls (some after Wenceslas Hollar) + 1 eng tp. Vol 1, 1788, frontis,[2], (xvi), [1], 2-375 pp, [9]; Vol 2, 1722, [2], [1], [ii-vii], [5], 538 pp, [2]; Vol 3, 1723, [4], 279, [1], [3], 4-388 pp, [6]. Title pages printed in red & black. With one engraved title & 154 engraved plates including 28 double-page & 1 folding. (folio) 44.5x27 cm (17½x10¾"), period full red morocco ruled in gilt, spines tooled in gilt, raised bands, red marbled endpapers, gilt inner dentelles, a.e.g., bookplates to fpds. (ESTC T149944). A beautiful, large paper set of the first abridged edition of this magnificent work on… Leer más

London: Paternoster-Row.: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown,, 1816. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2 Vols, VG+ 1816, 100 uncoloured aquatints (99 as listed + 1 additional). In contemporary gilt boards with boxed blind tooling, some light edge wear. New spines (to style), gilt tooling & titles. Internally, Vol 1, 1816, half title, frontis, [5], (vi-xii), [1], 2-120 pp, 51 pls. Vol 2, 1816, frontis, [3], (iv) only, [1], 2-168 pp, 49 pls. Brown marbled endpapers, bookplate to fpds (John Northmore), evidence of removed bookplate to feps, text block edges marbled blue, some light offsetting, text blocks watermarked 1815. (Demy 8vo. 141*231. 142*232 mm). (Abbey Scenery 17. Allibone 1509). Parkyns, painter and engraver, in Britain and the United States of America.

London: Pall-Mall: NICOL G., 1799. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. A.C. E.K. Saunders. Rev T Rackett. J.S. Mertz. W. Boys. S.H.Grimm. JG Wood. J. Caldwall. J. Storer. J.C. Stadler. G Richardson.. Four volumes with One Hundred and Eighty Five Plates 1799-1805, First editions, 185 pls, some coloured, some folding, in 4 Vols in green cloth, corners bumped. Spines faded at base, edges bumped, gilt titles to red labels (some loss). Vol 1, half title, frontis, [4], [1], (ii-xxxii), [1], 326, [326* ie 4O1 is a cancel), 327-345 pp, [1], [8] index, [2] pl list, [1] errata, 29 pls (3 large folding), with 43 views + 1 vignette, paper repair at p33. Vol 2, 1801, half title, frontis, [4], [1], (ii-iv), [1], 2-289 pp, [1], [11] index, [2] p-l list, [1] errata, 37 pls with 39 views (3 coloured & 1 folding). Vol 3, half title, frontis, [4], [1], (ii-vi), [1], 2-270 pp, [10] index, [2] pl list, 41 pls (with 50 views, with 2 large folding). Vol 4, 1805, half title (with… Leer más

Pall-Mall, London: G Nicol, 1799. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. COPSON Ann. SAUNDERS. EK. RACKETT Rev T. METZ. BOYS W. GRIMM SH. SANDERS J.. 167 plates, (2 coloured, depicting 3 views), 4 Volumes bound as 2. In contemporary full long grain red morocco by Staggemeir & Welcher(with their blue paper label to fpd Vol1), corners and edges bumped and worn, decorative blind tooling, also some edge gilt tooling. Spines, raised bands, decorative blind tooling, titles in gilt, some wear along joints, edges bumped and worn. Internally, gilt tooling along board edges, decorative gilt cabling to turn-ins, all edges gilt, bookplates of Edward Henry Scott and Sir AE Richardson to fpds, some light offsetting, but generally a very good copy. Vol 1, contains vol 1 & 2, half title, frontis, [4], [1], (ii-xxxii), [1], 2-345 pp, [1], [3] index, [1], [4] index, [2] pl list, [1] errata. [1], 29 plates (some folding), 1 vignette. Half title, frontis, 1801, G&W Nichol, [4],… Leer más

Bangor: Jarvis & Foster, 1906. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. G+, 1st ed, 18 illust. In full dark paper boards, title in red to white paper label, corners rubbed. Spine relaid, worn paper label with red ink titles. Internally, half title, frontis, [9], (x-xxv), [1], [1], 2-209pp, [1], [1] epilogue, [1], [1], (ii-v) subscribers, [1], 18 illustrations (B&W, photographic), 25 illustrations within text (mainly plans), with the addenda tipped in before the half title, occasional spot, some pencil marginalia, printed by Jarvis & Foster, Lorne House, Bangor, hinges strengthened, top edge red patterned, remainder uncut, ink name to half title (JG Hughes). Has become something of a rarity over the last few years. (Folio, 13*18.7 cms). NORTH, architect; published The old churches of Arllechwedd, Bangor, 1906, The old cottages of Snowdonia (1908, jointly with Henry Harold Hughes) and The Old Churches of Snowdonia (1924, with H.H. Hughes). (See NLW WBO for a full Bio)

London, 101 Strand R. Ackermann 1815: R. Ackermann, 1815. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. PROUT, VARLEY, WILSON, HILL, MUNN, PYNE, SAMUEL, STEVENS etc. 54 fabulous B&W plates of rustic scenery, complete as called for. In a modern quarter red cloth over contemporary green cloth boards, edges bumped & worn, spine with gilt title to green morocco label. Internally, frontis, engraved titlepage, [1] plate list, 54 pls (inclusive of eng tp), all with guards, some offsetting to fep & rep, book label to fpd. (3217*247 mm). (The American Bibliopolist V8p5). WorldCat showing 7 copies in the US & 2 in the UK (NLW & Nat Art, none at BL?

The Old Parsonage, Didsbury: Author, 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG, 1st ed, 242 illustrations. In brown cloth, gilt titles, rounded edges, corners rubbed, gilt titles. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. Internally, half title, frontis, [6], {vii-xx), [1], 2-405 pp, [1], [1] adverts, 242 illustrations (B&W, photographic, many full page), t.e.g., remainder uncut, evidence of book label removal to fpd. (163*253 pp).