The Domestic Architect: Comprising A Series Of Original Designs For Rural And Ornamental Cottages, With Full And Complete Explanations And Directions To The Builder, etc..
by Smith, Oliver P
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Contemporary full red morocco front cover decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Phinney & Co., Buffalo, 1854. Second edition. Hardcover. Contemporary full red morocco front cover decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good. 123 pages. 27.5 x 22 cm. Forty two plates. Plates and text generally clean, wide text margins. Glossary of Technical Terms. The author attacks the conventional architecture of the day. Lacks free front endpaper, rubbing to backstrip head. HITCHCOCK 1221.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24104
- Title
- The Domestic Architect: Comprising A Series Of Original Designs For Rural And Ornamental Cottages, With Full And Complete Explanations And Directions To The Builder, etc..
- Author
- Smith, Oliver P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary full red morocco front cover decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- Phinney & Co., Buffalo
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- American Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Art Reference; Art History; Design;
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Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.