The Baronial Halls and Ancient Picturesque Edifices of England (2 Vols)
by Hall, S.C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good++/No Jacket - Issued
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1881. Two volumes. Folio. Gilt-printed and decorated burgundy leather spines bright with minor wear. A few superficial marks to covers, minimal edge wear. Six panels on spine. Marbled endpapers. Remarkably clean and bright. "From drawings by J.D. Harding, G. Cattermole, S. Prout, W. Muller, J. Holland, and other eminent artists. Executed in coloured lithotints - all clean, tight and complete. Embellished with numerous engravings on wood.". the text is by the English critic and journalist Samuel Carter Hall (1800-1889), writer and founder of the Art Journal, who was at one time editor of the radical New Monthly Magazine; he was also a member of the temperance movement. Small piece of spine loose at top of Vol 1. Beautiful Clean set. Half-Leather. Very Good++/No Jacket - Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007846
- Title
- The Baronial Halls and Ancient Picturesque Edifices of England (2 Vols)
- Author
- Hall, S.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Issued
- Publisher
- Henry Sotheran & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- England Architecture History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Architecture;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Jacket
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