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An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England, from the Conquest to the Reformation: With a Sketch of the Grecian and Roman Orders; Notices of Numerous British Edifices; and Some Remarks on the Architecture of a Part of France
by Rickman, Thomas
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Green & Longman , 1835. [2], vi., [4], 339, [5] pages, frontispiece and 14 plates. Half bound in green over green cloth, with gilt lining, 4 raised bands to spine, with gilt titling, decoration, marbled endpapers and edges. Some scuffing, wear to covers, extremities, armorial bookplate to front pastedown, Richard Williamson DD, 1802-1865, Headmaster of Westminster School, inked presentation inscriptions through the family to front endpaper, some spotting, age toning internally, small inked note in index, otherwise unmarked. Colvin 498/9 [719]. Fourth Edition. Half Bound. Very Good. 220mm. x 145mm.. Book.
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- William Glynn
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- Title
- An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England, from the Conquest to the Reformation: With a Sketch of the Grecian and Roman Orders; Notices of Numerous British Edifices; and Some Remarks on the Architecture of a Part of France
- Author
- Rickman, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Rees, Orme, Green & Longman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
- Size
- 220mm. x 145mm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Architecture History Design
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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