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A GRAPHICAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CANTERBURY;
Accompanied by a History and Description
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies; J. Murray. Folio, pp.viii,174, attractive, twentieth-century quarter calf with five raised bands, gilt, marbled boards, new endpapers, 20 engraved plates, including additional pictorial title and one in the text; light foxing to pictorial title, lower corner of rear board a little bumped, otherwise a very good copy indeed.
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A GREAT GOTHIC FANE: The Catholic Chirch of St. John the Baptist, Norwich.
Brighton: Heath, Cranton & Ouseley, 1913. 8vo.,pp. 310, pictorial green cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations and plates, colour frontispiece; toning to margins, webbing visible to cracking at inner hinge, rubbing to extremities and light wear to corners, cloth lightly toned and soiled, otherwise a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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A SHORT ACCOUNT OF MIDDLEHAM CASTLE AND CHURCH.
From ‘A Paper on ‘The Works of the Nevilles Round Darlington’.
London: Whiting & Co, 1887. 8vo., pp.4, comprises title, 3pp. of text, plus 2 b/w plates, bound into green cloth boards, gilt; from the library of Janet and C.R. Ashbee, with their nameplate to head of front paste-down endpaper, and inscribed to C.M. Ashbee on title page, a further heraldic bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, paste-action to free endpapers, foxing throughout, tobacco odour, overall a very good copy, with small spots of rubbing to extremities.
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ADVENTURES IN LIGHT AND COLOUR.
London: G.G. Harrap & Co, 1937. 4to.,pp. xv, 428, black cloth, gilt, colour plates, b/w figures, b/w frontispiece; two ownership bookplates to front paste down endpaper; rubbed to extremities, wear to corners and foot of spine, toning to margins and light foxing to endpapers, overall very good. No dust-jacket.
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ARCHITECTURAL POTTERY.
Bricks, Tiles, Pipes, Enamelled Terra-Cottas, Ordinary and Incrusted Quarries, Stoneware Mosaics, Faiences, and Architectural Stoneware.
London: Scott, Greenwood & Son. Large 8vo., pp.xiv,496, five plates, 950 wood-engraved illustrations in the text, green cloth, gilt; light partial sunning to cloth but gilt still bright, offsetting to endpapers, contents clean and bright, one small marginal tear but o/w a very good, bright copy.
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ARCHITETTURA DOMESTICA IN GRAN BRETAGNA, 1890-1939.
Milano, Electa Editrice, 1890. Large 8vo,.pp.231, attractively rebound in decorative hardcovers with original wrappers bound in, gilt, b/w and colour illustrations; a fine copy.
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ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY 1600-1750. Three volumes in a slip-case.
Volume I: Early Baroque 1600-1625. Volume II: High Baroque 1625-1675. Volume III: Late Baroque 1675-1750.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. Three volumes in a slip-case, 4to.,pp. xv,114; 198; 194, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations, pictorial title pages; a near-fine set, in a very good pictorial card slip-case, which has light shelf wear.
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ART OF BUILDING IN YEMEN.
Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 1981. 4to., pp.292, beige cloth lettered in brown, colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations and plans, pictorial endpapers; a very good, clean copy, in price-clipped dust jacket, whoch has two large closed tears (5.5 and 8.5 cms) to front upper margin, with creasing between and scotch-tape repair to reverse, small closed tears to head of spine, else very good.
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ARTS AND CRAFTS MASTER: THE HOUSES AND GARDENS OF M.H. BAILLIE SCOTT.
Rizzoli, 2010. 4to., pp.238, brown hardcover lettered in silver, colour plates; front upper corner lightly bruised, an otherwise near-fine copy, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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BEAUVAIS CATHEDRAL.
Architecture of Transcendence.
Princeton, N.J.; Princeton University Press. 4to., pp.xvii,178, cloth, gilt, 180 b/w illustrations; a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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BRICK AND MARBLE ARCHITECTURE IN THE MIDDLE AGES:
Notes of a Tour in the North of Italy.
London: John Murray, 1855. First edition, 8vo., pp.xix,287, 32 (publishers adverts), half bound in publishers leather and marbled paper, contrasting leather title inlay to spine, gilt, many b/w illustrations; slight yellowing of pages, ex libris book plate to front paste down, light rubbing to edges and boards, overall a very good copy indeed.
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CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL PRECINCTS: A Historical Survey.
Canterbury: Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, 2007. 8vo.,pp. xii,258, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and plans; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, otherwise near-fine, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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CERAMIC TILES IN ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE.
Istanbul: Ada Press, 1987. 4to., pp.174, turquoise cloth, gilt, colour plates; very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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CISTERCIAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE BRITISH ISLES.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Large 8vo.,pp. xix,453, blue cloth, black title band with gilt lettering to spine, b/w plates, b/w figures and maps; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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CORPUS VITREARUM MEDII AEVI. GREAT BRITAIN - VOLUME I: THE COUNTY OF OXFORD A Catalogue of Medieval Stained Glass.
London: Oxford University Press, 1979. 4to., pp. xxiii,231, navy hardcover, gilt, colour frontispiece, 12 colour plates, 38 b/w plates; a near fine copy in a near fine price-clipped dust-jacket very lightly rubbed with small bump to rear left upper corner.
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DESCRIPTION OF THE REPRESENTATIONS AND ARMS ON THE GLASS IN YORK MINSTER. Also the Arms on Stone, by John Browne
Leeds: Richard Jackson, 1917. 4to., pp.xxiv,266, light blue cloth, gilt, decorative gilt to front board, blind detailing to front board and spine, colour frontispiece, b/w and colour illustrations throughout; ownership bookplate to front paste-down, light foxing to endpapers, particularly affecting frontispiece and title page, occasional spots throughout, toning to half-title, spine slightly rolled, light rubbing to boards, particularly affecting extremities, a few light marks and surface soil, overall a very good copy.
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DOBSON ON DOBSON: A Photographic Record of Works associated with John Dobson (1787-1865).
Edinburgh: The Pentland Press, 2000. 8vo.,pp. xii,283, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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EAST END, WEST END: THE FACE OF LEEDS DURING URBANISATION, 1684-1842.
Publications of the Thoresby Society, Volumes LX and LXI, for 1985 and 1986.
Leeds: The Thoresby Society, 1988. 8vo., pp.562, paperback, b/w plates and figures, folding plan; very good indeed.
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ENGLISH GOTHIC CHOIR-STALLS 1400 - 1540.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1990. 4to., pp.xx, 75, 214 plates, brown cloth, gilt, b/w photographic onlay to front board; small ink ownership signature to front free endpaper, very light rubbing and sunning to boards, overall a very good to near fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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ENGLISH MEDIAEVAL ARCHITECTS. A Biographical Dictionary Down To 1550. Including Master Masons, Carpenters, Carvers, Building Contractors and Other Responsible for Design. With Supplement to the Revised Edition of 1984.
Gloucester: Alan Sutton/Pinhorns, 1984. Revised edition, large 8vo., pp.lxii,479;(iii),16, red cloth, gilt, Supplement in paper wrappers; bump to inner lower corner of front board, causing light crease to lower corner of the early part of the text, else fresh and near-fine. No dust-jacket.
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