Author: William Kent
Title: Designs of Inigo Jones
Description: Farnborough , Gregg Press, 1967. Cloth. A bright reprint of the designs of architect Inigo Jones, with many folding plates. The very scarce large paper edition. Inigo Jones was the first significant architect in England and Wales in the early modern period and the first to employ Vitruvian rules of proportion and symmetry in his buildings. This volume is a facsimile reprint of the first edition of this work, published in 1727 and consists of plans and elevaions for public and private buildings being the first and second volume within one. With 73 plates to the first volume and 63 to the second, many of which are folding plates. The last plate of volume two is slightly stuck to the blinding and wont open, with a small tear. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely with some light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. The last plate of volume two is slightly stuck to the binding and wont open, with a small tear. Near Fine . Ill.: Inigo Jones. Near Fine .
Keywords: Designs of Ingo Jones William Kent architecture art William Kent Inigo Jones
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Title: Designs of Inigo Jones
Description: Farnborough , Gregg Press, 1967. Cloth. A bright reprint of the designs of architect Inigo Jones, with many folding plates. The very scarce large paper edition. Inigo Jones was the first significant architect in England and Wales in the early modern period and the first to employ Vitruvian rules of proportion and symmetry in his buildings. This volume is a facsimile reprint of the first edition of this work, published in 1727 and consists of plans and elevaions for public and private buildings being the first and second volume within one. With 73 plates to the first volume and 63 to the second, many of which are folding plates. The last plate of volume two is slightly stuck to the blinding and wont open, with a small tear. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely with some light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. The last plate of volume two is slightly stuck to the binding and wont open, with a small tear. Near Fine . Ill.: Inigo Jones. Near Fine .
Keywords: Designs of Ingo Jones William Kent architecture art William Kent Inigo Jones
Price: GBP 495.00 = appr. US$ 706.85 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 851B50
- Book number: 851B50
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