American Apartment Houses of today/illustrating Plans, Details, Exteriors and Interiors of Modern City and Suburban Apartment Houses Throughout the United States by Sexton, R.W - 1926

NY: American Art Association, 1907. Octavo. Unpaginated. 409 lots of furnishings, followed by 122 lots of old and modern paintings, water colors and drawings. [24] b/w interior photographs of the house. Illustrated tan wrappers. VG, pencil notations on ffep & a few scattered ticks & prices in catalogue; spine chipped with considerable loss but still tight copy, edges rubbed, lightly soiled. The sale was held on premises at 121 East 21st St.; the catalog is organized by room - from the entrance hall, dining room, music room, library, to the picture gallery. Plus separate catalogue "Supplementary Sale" - Illustrated Catalogue of Valuable Artistic Property Collected by the late Stanford White to be sold at the American Art Galleries on Nov. 25th, 26th, 27th, 1907. Octavo. Not paginated. A total of 651 lots, some b/w photographs of the items in situ. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; spine has 1" loss at head, closed tear at tail, light edgewear, light soiling. The sale includes a large… Read More

Very good- set of 51 Roman landscape plates in the original paper wraps.In the early 19th century, Italian publishers rushed to bring out collections of views of Rome for the tourist market.Engraved title page with vignette of the Capitoline Wolf and different title, Raccolta delle Principali Veduti di Roma e suoi Contorni, 50 copperplate engravings of ancient Roman ruins and modern scenes drawn by famous artists and engraved on copper by Alessandro Moschetti.Views include the Trevi Fountain, Saint Peter's Square, Spanish Steps, the Vatican, exterior and interior of the Pantheon and the Colosseum, plazas, temples, triumphal arches, cathedrals, etc.Alessandro Moschetti (or Mochetti) was active in Rome from 1843-1864 and engraved many books of Roman views.Oblong quarto, original green printed wraps with some loss on spine, covers grubby, good impressions of the copperplates, a few with light foxing within the plate.

Good copy of a Roman souvenir travel guide with 57 fine engraved views in a damaged bindingIn the early 19th century, Italian publishers rushed to bring out collections of views of Rome for the tourist market.New collection of principal views of ancient and modern Rome, with ruins of the war drawn from life in 1849Engraved title page, 50 views of famous tourist sights in Rome, and 7 views of battles after the Revolution of 1848-49 and the First War of Italian Independnce during June 1849. Some titles in French, some in Italian. The architectural views include the Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Basilica, Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Spanish Steps, Plaza Popolo, Temple of Vesta, Marcello Theater, Colosseum, Arch of Titus, etc.Pietro Datri or Pierre d'Atri was active in Rome from 1840 to 1867 publishing souvenir books of views.Oblong octavo, black full leather binding with four raised bands, gilt title on spine, insect damage to rear board. Good impressions of the copperplate engravings, mostly clean,… Read More

1839 1st Southwell Minster Cathedral Church of England Illustrated Architecture
A rare 19th-century account of the history of the Southwell Minster, church in Southwell, England. Written by W.B. Killpack, this book contains impressive, illustrated views of the entire cathedral – interior, exterior, façade, etc. This 1839 first edition of Killpack's 'Southwell' contains 22 engravings! An impressive work!

Item number: #19413
Price: $499
KILLPACK, W.B.
The history and antiquities of the collegiate church of Southwell

London : Simpkin, Marshall and Co. : Southwell : James Whittingham, 1839. First edition.
Details:

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Collation: Complete with all pages
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viii, 53, [1]
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22 engravings
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Language: English
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Binding: Leather; tight and secure
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Size: ~12.25in X 9.75in (31cm x 25cm)
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1856 American Architecture Houses Economic Cottage Builder Construction Plans
Charles Dwyer's "Economic Cottage Builder" is a rare, mid-19th-century architectural treaise written to instruct designers, surveyors, and builders. It contains building plans, floor plans, and impressive illustrations of homes, cottages, and buildings.

Item number: #19598
Price: $499
DWYER, Charles P
The economic cottage builder
Buffalo, N.Y. : Wanzer McKim, 1856.

Details:

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Collation: Complete with all pages
o 127, [1]
o 31 plates, plus illustrated title page
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Provenance: Handwritten – Edwd Miller
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Language: English
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Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Decorative blue cloth
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Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15.5cm)
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NY: American Art Association, 1907. Octavo. Unpaginated. 409 lots of furnishings, followed by 122 lots of old and modern paintings, water colors and drawings. [24] b/w interior photographs of the house. Illustrated tan wrappers. VG, pencil notations on ffep & a few scattered ticks & prices in catalogue; spine chipped with considerable loss but still tight copy, edges rubbed, lightly soiled. The sale was held on premises at 121 East 21st St.; the catalog is organized by room - from the entrance hall, dining room, music room, library, to the picture gallery. Plus separate catalogue "Supplementary Sale" - Illustrated Catalogue of Valuable Artistic Property Collected by the late Stanford White to be sold at the American Art Galleries on Nov. 25th, 26th, 27th, 1907. Octavo. Not paginated. A total of 651 lots, some b/w photographs of the items in situ. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; spine has 1" loss at head, closed tear at tail, light edgewear, light soiling. The sale includes a large… Read More

Very good- set of 51 Roman landscape plates in the original paper wraps.In the early 19th century, Italian publishers rushed to bring out collections of views of Rome for the tourist market.Engraved title page with vignette of the Capitoline Wolf and different title, Raccolta delle Principali Veduti di Roma e suoi Contorni, 50 copperplate engravings of ancient Roman ruins and modern scenes drawn by famous artists and engraved on copper by Alessandro Moschetti.Views include the Trevi Fountain, Saint Peter's Square, Spanish Steps, the Vatican, exterior and interior of the Pantheon and the Colosseum, plazas, temples, triumphal arches, cathedrals, etc.Alessandro Moschetti (or Mochetti) was active in Rome from 1843-1864 and engraved many books of Roman views.Oblong quarto, original green printed wraps with some loss on spine, covers grubby, good impressions of the copperplates, a few with light foxing within the plate.

Good copy of a Roman souvenir travel guide with 57 fine engraved views in a damaged bindingIn the early 19th century, Italian publishers rushed to bring out collections of views of Rome for the tourist market.New collection of principal views of ancient and modern Rome, with ruins of the war drawn from life in 1849Engraved title page, 50 views of famous tourist sights in Rome, and 7 views of battles after the Revolution of 1848-49 and the First War of Italian Independnce during June 1849. Some titles in French, some in Italian. The architectural views include the Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Basilica, Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Spanish Steps, Plaza Popolo, Temple of Vesta, Marcello Theater, Colosseum, Arch of Titus, etc.Pietro Datri or Pierre d'Atri was active in Rome from 1840 to 1867 publishing souvenir books of views.Oblong octavo, black full leather binding with four raised bands, gilt title on spine, insect damage to rear board. Good impressions of the copperplate engravings, mostly clean,… Read More

1839 1st Southwell Minster Cathedral Church of England Illustrated Architecture
A rare 19th-century account of the history of the Southwell Minster, church in Southwell, England. Written by W.B. Killpack, this book contains impressive, illustrated views of the entire cathedral – interior, exterior, façade, etc. This 1839 first edition of Killpack's 'Southwell' contains 22 engravings! An impressive work!

Item number: #19413
Price: $499
KILLPACK, W.B.
The history and antiquities of the collegiate church of Southwell

London : Simpkin, Marshall and Co. : Southwell : James Whittingham, 1839. First edition.
Details:

·
Collation: Complete with all pages
o
viii, 53, [1]
o
22 engravings
·
Language: English
·
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
·
Size: ~12.25in X 9.75in (31cm x 25cm)
Our Guarantee:
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Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without… Read More

1856 American Architecture Houses Economic Cottage Builder Construction Plans
Charles Dwyer's "Economic Cottage Builder" is a rare, mid-19th-century architectural treaise written to instruct designers, surveyors, and builders. It contains building plans, floor plans, and impressive illustrations of homes, cottages, and buildings.

Item number: #19598
Price: $499
DWYER, Charles P
The economic cottage builder
Buffalo, N.Y. : Wanzer McKim, 1856.

Details:

·
Collation: Complete with all pages
o 127, [1]
o 31 plates, plus illustrated title page
·
Provenance: Handwritten – Edwd Miller
·
Language: English
·
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Decorative blue cloth
·
Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!

19598Photos available upon request.