Architecture Folios
Art and Literature
£328
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 June 2023 at 11:00 BST
Description
Gillespie, James. Details of Scottish Domestic Architecture, A Series of Selected Examples From the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, of Stonework, Woodwork, Furniture, Plasterwork, & Metalwork. One hundred and twenty-four plates of measured drawings, and six plates of collotype reproductions of photographs. Edinburgh: The Edinburgh Architectural Association, 1922. Folio, beige cloth boards with gilt lettering. Provenance: Herbert Louis Honeyman FRIBA (1885-1956);
Washington Browne, George. Pugin Studentship Drawings being a selection from Sketches, Measured Drawings, and Details of Domestic and Ecclesiastical Buildings in England and Scotland... Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1878. Copy no. 33 of 200, folio, original red buckram cloth slightly faded with gilt lettering to spine and gilt embossed insignia on front board, 75 black and white plates, owner inscriptions to free endpaper. Provenance: Andrew Kerr Tasker FRIBA, President of the Northern Architectural Association (early 20th century);
Small, John William. Scottish Woodwork of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Measured and Drawn for the Stone. Stirling: Eneas Mackay, 1878. Copy no. 221 of 500, folio, 100 black and white plates, original yellow cloth cockled, red lettering, boards bumped, pencil inscription to free endpaper;
Latham, Charles. In English Homes. The Internal Character, Furniture and Adornments of Some of the Most Notable Houses of England Historically Depicted from Photographs. London: Country Life, 1904 and 1907. 2 volumes, folio, black and white photographic illustrations throughout, blue cloth binding with elaborate gilt decoration and lettering, g.e.
[Adam, Robert and James] The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam. Complete Edition. London: John Tiranti & Co., Architectural Publishers, 1931. Folio, grey paper boards with cloth to spine, black stamped lettering, dustjacket nibbled at edges and dust-stained;
Dickens, Charles and George Cruikshank [illustrator]. The Adventures of Oliver Twist or The Parish Boy's Progress. London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd, 1895. One of 500 copies, 4to, original illustrative printed boards, brown quarter morocco, gilt lettering to spine, 26 colour plates with tissue guards, edges and corners bumped;
Dickens, Charles, Cattermole, George [illustrator] and Hablot Browne [illustrator]. Master Humphrey's Clock. 3 volumes. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First edition in book form, 8vo, contemporary black half morocco with marbled boards, gilt lettering, black and white illustrated text, boards worn with some loss to spines;
Hogarth, William, Hanny, James [introductory essay], Trusler, Rev. J. and E.F. Roberts [descriptive letterpress]. The Works of William Hogarth in a Series of One Hundred and Fifty Superb Engravings on Steel, from the Original Pictures. 2 volumes. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, n.d. [c.1880]. 4to, original maroon half morocco boards, raised bands, blind stamps and gilt lettering to spine, g.e.