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Glasgow Architectural Association sketch book volume III 1888
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- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
glasgow: Glasgow Architectural Association, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. glasgow: Glasgow Architectural Association, 1888. First edition. Very Good +. Folio, approx. 17'' by 13''. Library bound in brown cloth with gilt titles on spine and library name on cover. This comprises a list of the titles and the illustrator. Each plate then has a brief description followed by the plates themselves. 37 full page plates of churches, abbeys, castles, cathedrals, colleges etc. The illustrations are of the internal architectural features, archways, windows, plans, as well as the exteriors. Generally the plates are in excellent contion, the contents page is a little grubby. Ex reference library with few markings, blind stamp to contents and first page and stamp on upper edge. ***Over sized and will require additional overseas postage***
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 824
- Title
- Glasgow Architectural Association sketch book volume III 1888
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Glasgow Architectural Association
- Place of Publication
- glasgow
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- architecture, glasgow, plans, scottish architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Architecture; Scottish Interest;
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- Plate
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- Gilt
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