GREEK LINES AND OTHER ARCHITECTURAL ESSAYS
de Van Brunt, Henry
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Boston & New Yor: Houghton, Mifflin and Compan, 1893. vi,[3],274pp. including seven wood engravings, plus seven plates. Original decorative cloth, stamped in black and terra cotta. Spine darkened. Dampstain in upper inner margin throughout, affecting a few characters of text in front leaves, else very good. Only edition of Van Brunt's only book - a work of importance, as he was the leading architectural critic writing in late 19th- century America. Henry Hope Reed has stated that Van Brunt was "way and ahead our greatest writer on architecture" (Preservation News, January 1968). With six halftone plates from photographs of the Château of Blois and the doorway of St. Tropheme at Arles. HITCHCOCK 1288.
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- GREEK LINES AND OTHER ARCHITECTURAL ESSAYS
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- Van Brunt, Henry
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- Houghton, Mifflin and Compan
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- Boston & New Yor
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- 1893
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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