Architecture and History [and] Westminster Abbey.
by Morris, William
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- Hardcover
- first
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- See description
- Seller
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Zurich, Switzerland
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About This Item
Lecture IV Architecture and History, pp. 1–33; and Lecture V Westminster Abbey, pp. 35–50. Lecture Architecture and History was first given by Morris as a paper read before the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) on July 1. 1884. Westminster Abbey was a paper written for the SPAB in June of 1893.
Description: Pale blue paper over boards, with the title page text reproduced on the upper front cover, cloth spine. Octavo: 21 × 14.5 cm; pp. [2] 50. Printed from 'Golden' type on fine mould-made paper.
Ref.: Walsdorf 77
Condition: Some age toning and soiling to covers (back cover has a slightly larger spot at the bottom), a bit of edgewear and slight sunning to spine. Usual age tanning to one side of free endpapers. Pages are clean and bright, hinges are sound.
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- Bookseller
- Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000152
- Title
- Architecture and History [and] Westminster Abbey.
- Author
- Morris, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chiswick Press for Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Weight
- 0.42 lbs
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- Design, Crafts; Arts, Art History; Architecture, Civil Engineering;
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