Rural Architecture; or, A Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1850.
Price: $450.00
Hardcover. Fifth edition. Large quarto. With 96 plates and descriptive text. In contemporary half morocco and cloth boards, title in gilt on the spine and a morocco label on the front board. The binding is nearly detached at the joints, and the title page and last text page are detached at the inner hinges, else a good and complete copy with age-toning to the text pages and scattered foxing to the plates. A popular architecture pattern book, with the landscapes drawn on stone by J.D. Harding and printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, England's first lithographer.
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