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Select Views of London; With Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Some of the Most Interesting of its Public Buildings
de PAPWORTH John B. [Buonarotti] 1775-1847
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: 101, Strand: R. Ackermann [Rudolph] 1764-1834, 1816. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. PAPWORTH John B. First Edition in book form of "one of the great books of London," collecting a series of architectural notes describing contemporary London First edition, 11816, in crimson morocco by Riviere, gilt edge tooling. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, frontis, [6] intro, [2] pl list, [1], 2-159 pp, 76 hand-colored aquatint or engraved plates (5 folding), plates clean and bright, a.e.g., gilt tooling to board edges & turn ins, binders stamp to fpd, marbled endpapers, upper joint repaired, with Japan paper repair to hinge. (253*176 mm). ( Tooley 361. Abbey, Scenery 217 - noting 2 issues, this being the slightly rarer issue with Papworth's name on the title page). The architect John Papworth, who adopted the middle name "Buonarotti" around 1815, was a founding member of the Royal Institute of Architects. Most of the views of London included in this work were previously published in Ackerman's Repository of the Arts. "one of the most versatile architects and decorative artists of the period" - John Summerson.
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- Madoc Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008081
- Título
- Select Views of London; With Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Some of the Most Interesting of its Public Buildings
- Autor
- PAPWORTH John B. [Buonarotti] 1775-1847
- Ilustrador
- PAPWORTH John B
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- R. Ackermann [Rudolph] 1764-1834
- Lugar de publicación
- London: 101, Strand
- Fecha de publicación
- 1816
- Tamaño
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Peso
- 3.31 libras
- Palabras clave
- Architecture London views colour illustrated
- Catálogos del vendedor
- London maps views and tours;
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- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Morocco
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- Fine
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Raised Band(s)
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