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WALTON, WILLIAM - Art and Architecture [3 Volumes]

Title: Art and Architecture [3 Volumes]
Description: 1893. WALTON, WILLIAM. ART AND ARCHITECTURE [VOL. I: ARCHITECTURE; VOL. II: ART in two parts]. Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1893. Three volumes bound in two: lxiv + 77, 103 pp. Architecture and Art [artists from the United States, France, Russia and Poland], are bound in the first volume; the second volume index is labeled Volume II; title page says "Art and Architecture Official Illustrated Edition" but contents are reproductions of art from Great Britain, Germany and Austria, Belgium and Holland, Italy and Spain, and Japan, and it is paginated separately. Volume I has 23 color and 35 b/w plates; Vol. II has 8 color and 48 b/w plates. Photogravures, color facsimiles, typogravures, lithographs, etchings and b/w illustrations in the text. Some dampstaining to bottoms mounts or mats, not affecting images. Three quarter gilt red morocco, raised bands, marbled paper covered boards and endpapers, t.e.g. Some dampstaining to leather, light rubbing and moderate shelfwear. Binding sound. A marvelous record of the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. .

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Price: US$ 950.00 Seller: Boston Book Company
- Book number: 89149