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Details Of Ancient Timber Houses

PUGIN, August.  DETAILS OF ANTIENT TIMBER HOUSES OF THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES, bound with FURNITURE OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY, bound with DESIGNS FOR GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, bound with DESIGNS FOR IRON AND BRASS WORK.  Four volumes bound as one.

London: Ackermann, 1835-1836. 4to. Contemporary half-morocco. 22 plates; 25 plates; 28 plates; 27 plates. First editions.

Four volumes bound as one, probably as issued, see Belcher A1.2.  A copy of Gothic Furniture, is recorded in the 1839 catalogue of the Library of Virginia.  Owner's signature on front blank leaf, else a very good set.

 

$650.00