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Shelfmark

Gk.3.10 - Gk.3.14

Author

Title

The architectural antiquities of Great Britain, represented and illustrated in a series of views, elevations, plans, sections, and details, of various ancient English edifices: with historical and descriptive accounts of each. By John Britton, F.S.A..

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row;--J. Taylor, Architectural Library, 59, High Holborn; and the author., 1807. [-1826.].

Physical description

5 v. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.

Note

Added engraved title-pages.

Note

Publication dates: v.1: 1807 -- v.2: 1809 -- v.3: 1812 -- v.4: 1814 -- v.5: 1826.

Note

Back of title page: "Wright, Printer St John's Square, Clerkenwell.".

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of William Morris on front pastedown.

Provenance

Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.

Binding

19th-century quarter-bound red morocco, in different styles, over mill/pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to separate the leather in the two styles. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets, tools, and titling ("Architectural antiquities"; "Britsson vol. [I-V.]"; "1807"). Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.

Subject

Architecture Great Britain.

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Taylor, J. (Josiah), publisher.

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Wright, John printer.

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England London.

Language code

eng

Identifier

B51327
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