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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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ADOLF LOOS.
Works and Projects.
Milan: Skira, 2007. 4to., pp.302, black hardcover, colour and b/w plates; a slight bruise along upper joint, a fresh and very good+ copy, in a very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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ARCHITECTURAL NOTES ON THE CHURCHES AND OTHER MEDIEVAL BUILDINGS OF SUFFOLK. The Ecclesiastical and Architectural Topography of England.
London: John Henry and Jas. Parker, 1855. 8vo., unpaginated, blue cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, further b/w plates; foxing and toning to endpapers, ink marking to chronological table, slight soiling and rubbing to boards, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy. 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, textured green cloth, gilt, five plates, 950 wood-engraved illustrations in the text; light partial sunning to cloth but gilt still bright, light toning to endpapers, contents clean, one small marginal tear but o/w a very good copy.
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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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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 inlay 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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EXAMPLES OF ANCIENT PULPITS EXISTING IN ENGLAND,
Selected and drawn from sketches and measurements taken on the spot, with descriptive letter-press
London: George Bell, 1849. 4to., pp.32, brown cloth, gilt title and decoration to front board, colour frontispiece, 30 b/w plates; light yellowing to pages, foxing to prelims and ultimate leaves, more occasional foxing throughout the rest of the text, foxing to fore-edge, rubbing to boards and extremities, light wear to head- and tailband, several marks to boards, overall a fair to good copy.
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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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INDUSTRIAL ARCHITECTURE:
A Survey of Factory Building.
London: Studio Vista, 1970. 8vo., pp.128, brown hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece and illustrations; a very good copy, in very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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INEXPENSIVE RURAL COTTAGES AND BUILDINGS FOR SMALL HOLDINGS.
London: The Land Agents’ Record, Limited. 4to., pp.112,(2)adverts, red cloth, gilt, 27 b/w plates; light toning to free endpapers, slight marking to cloth, margins of boards slightly darkened, internally fine, overall a very good, bright copy.
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JAMES PAINE.
London: A. Zwemmer, 1988. 4to.,pp. 240,hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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JOHN FRANCIS BENTLEY: Architect of Westminster Cathedral.
Victorian Architects.
Swindon: Liverpool University Press, on behalf of Historic England, 2020. 8vo.,pp. vii,168, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations; ownership inscription to front wrapper verso, a very good copy.
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LES ANGEVINS ET LEURS MONUMENTS 1800-1840. L’invention du partrimoine.
Societe d’Etudes Angevines, 1800. Large 8vo.,pp. 361, softcover, b/w and colour illustrations and figures; light rubbing to extremities, otherwise near-fine.
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LINCOLNSHIRE WINDMILLS. Part I: POST MILLS. Part II: TOWER MILLS.
Reprinted from transactions of the Newcomen Society Vol XXVIII-239-43 (1951-3) and Vol XXIX- 103-22 (1953-55) The Newcomen Society.
Sleaford: Friends of Heckington Mill, 1991. 4to.,pp. 245-253, plates XXXVI-XXXIX; 103-122, plates XIX-XXII; pictorial wrappers, b/w plates; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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