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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 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 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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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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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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ESSAYS IN SCOTS AND ENGLISH ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY: A Festschrift in Honour of John Frew.
Donington, Shaun Tyas. 8vo.,pp.xii,227, grey cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations and figures, b/w frontispiece; a fine copy, in a fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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FRANCISCAN ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1937. 8vo., pp. xxi,306, light blue hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 13 b/w text figures, 28 b/w plates, 10 b/w folding plans; small ownership signature to front free endpaper, a few light marks to edges, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to extremities, sunning to boards, spine heavily sunned. No dust-jacket.
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FRENCH ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT.
Cambridge University Press. Large 8vo.,pp. xiv,437, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and figures; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities, with two small closed tears to rear upper margin.
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GAZETTEER OF STAINED GLASS BY C.E. KEMPE, LONDON AND C.E. KEMPE AND COMPANY LIMITED.
Dorset, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Suffolk. Included is photocopy of the Yorkshire list.
The Kempe Society. 4to., unpaginated, photocopied leaves with plastic spine; very good.
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GREATER MEDIEVAL HOUSES OF ENGLAND AND WALES, 1300-1500. [Set of Three Volumes:]
Volume I. Northern England; Volume II. East Anglia, Central England and Wales; Volume III. Southern England.
Cambridge University Press, 1996. Three volumes, 4to., pp.xiv,435;xv,724;xv,727, orange hardcover with stamped title band, gilt, b/w illustrations; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper of all volumes, and blindstamp to rear free endpaper of Volume III, bump to front lower corner of Volume III, a fresh and near-fine set, in very good+ unclipped dust-jackets.
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