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THE ARCHITECTURAL INSTRUCTOR, containing A History of Architecture from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time; Illustrated with nearly 250 engravings of ancient, mediaeval, and modern cities, temples, palaces, cathedrals, and monuments; also, the Greek and early Roman classic orders, their principles and beauties; with a large number of original designs of cottages, villas, and mansions, of different sizes, accompanied with practical observations on construction ..
de Lafever, Minard
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good +
- Librería
-
Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: G. P. Putnam & Co, 1856. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good +. 1st edition. Rebound in 20th century red cloth, with gilt title on spine. 4to., 526 pp., illustrated with 112 b&w, duo-tone and color plates. All 112 plates called for are here. Top edge gilt. 4 pages (title page, 1 end paper, and 2 Table of Contents pages) have old paper repair tape on the recto side; tape now browned. Light age-toning to the text; no foxing or browning to the text or plates. Very Good with Near Fine plates. Lafever was to earn a great fame in Brooklyn with a series of superb Gothic Revival churches, of which Holy Trinity (1844-7) is the largest and most famous, the Church of the Saviour nearby (1844) the most refined and exquisite.
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- Frey Fine Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 30413
- Título
- THE ARCHITECTURAL INSTRUCTOR, containing A History of Architecture from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time; Illustrated with nearly 250 engravings of ancient, mediaeval, and modern cities, temples, palaces, cathedrals, and monuments; also, the Greek and early Roman classic orders, their principles and beauties; with a large number of original designs of cottages, villas, and mansions, of different sizes, accompanied with practical observations on construction ..
- Autor
- Lafever, Minard
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st edition
- Editorial
- G. P. Putnam & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1856
- Palabras clave
- Greek revival
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Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
