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Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE (2 volume set)
by John Henry Parker
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Oxford, 1840-01-01. The third edition, enlarged. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Bound in handsome contemporary red calf, gilt ruled, with Moroccan spine labels. 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards. Foxing to end pages, internally clean. pt. 1 Text. -pt. 2. Plates. The standard Victorian work on Gothic architecture. <br><br> Robert Vanghan Gower's book armorial plate on verso. Sir Gower was a British MP from 1924-1945.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1308110022
- Title
- Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE (2 volume set)
- Author
- John Henry Parker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- The third edition, enlarged
- Publisher
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1840-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...