Leichte Holz-Bauten entworfen und gezeichnet von Adolph Guggenberger, Architect
by Guggenberger, Adolph
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair +
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Munich: Max Ravizza, 1869. Hardcover. Fair +. [12] leaves of chromolithographed plates; 38 cm. Light green wrapper printed in black, with publisher's catalog Technische Werke & Zeichnungs-Vorlager, on back wrapper. Wrapper title. Running title: Leichte Holzbauten. A 19th-century owner had it bound with black cloth spine and corners and black paper over boards. Former owner's inscription on front fixed endpaper: "Eigenthum des Tischlermeister Brandt." No date of publication; listed in Bayerische Landeszeitung for 1869. Issued in two parts, with 6 leaves of plates in each; all 12 are included here. Adolph Guggenberger entered the workshop of German sculptor Anselm Sickinger (1807-1873) around 1860 as an architectural draftsman workig on the altars designed by Sickinger. Little else is known about him. The drawings are of small wood structures -- sheds, huts, and gazebos, as well as the larger Tanz-Salon. Not in WorldCat; very scarce. In Fair+ Condition: cover is rubbed with loss at corners; wrapper is lightly soiled; closed tear of 2 cm. from lower edge of front wrapper; old dampstain along lower gutter of all plates; heavily foxed; minor loss at lower corners of plates; otherwise, clean and solid.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007358
- Title
- Leichte Holz-Bauten entworfen und gezeichnet von Adolph Guggenberger, Architect
- Author
- Guggenberger, Adolph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Max Ravizza
- Place of Publication
- Munich
- Date Published
- 1869
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Prints, Engravings, & Photographs;
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- Spine
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