Details of Antient Timber Houses of the 15th & 16th Centuries selected from those existing at Rouen, Caen, Beauvais, Gisors, Abbeville, Strasbourg, etc.(1)
Author:
WELBY PUGIN, A
Title:
Details of Antient Timber Houses of the 15th & 16th Centuries selected from those existing at Rouen, Caen, Beauvais, Gisors, Abbeville, Strasbourg, etc.(1)
Subtitle:
(2) plus Gothic Furniture in the Style of the 15th Century; (3) plyus Designs for Gold & Silversmiths; (4) plus Designs for Iron & Brass Works in the Style of the 15th & 16th Centuries
Publisher:
Ackermann & Co 1836
Description:
First edition, four volumes bound as one, quarto, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule to front board, black eps, beautifully illustrated title pages to each volume, unpaginated but 21pp + 24pp + 26pp +26pp (vols 1-4 respectively, illus, VG (owner's name & address in ink to verso fep, v light tanning to page edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light staining to boards, rubbing & fraying to board corners, creasing to fep lower corner)
Keywords:
A Pugin Welby ancient timber houses architecture design Gothic furniture goldmith silversmith ornaments ironwork brasswork craftsmanship artesan15th 16th century