Author: James Elmes: Title: A Letter to Thomas Hope esq, Hereditary Governor and Director of the British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom.
Description: London, 1814. Early reprint (softcover). 8vo (21cm by 13cm), pp329-343. Generally in very good condition (light chafing of the title page). An unbound pamphlet, extracted at some point from the Pamphleteer III:VI (the original publication date was 1814). In this pamphlet, Elmes seeks a separate and distinct Institution for Architecture, making this an important publication in the history of the RIBA.
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Price: GBP 20.00 = appr. US$ 28.56 Seller: Cornell Books Ltd.
- Book number: 54397
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