(Adam). Harris, Eileen.

THE GENIUS OF ROBERT ADAM. His Interiors.

Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art/Yale University Press, 2001. 1st Ed. 4to. [xii] + 378pp. + [ii]. Double-page colour title page, profusely illus. throughout in colour and b/w. with many from photos. Colour illus. e.ps., good in d/w. waterstained to head of spine and along top edge of lower part of d/w.

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(Adam). Thom, Colin. (Editor).

ROBERT ADAM AND HIS BROTHERS. New light on Britain’s leading architectural family. Foreword by Keith Adam of Blair Adam.

Historic England, Swindon, 2019. 1st Ed. 4to. [x] + 269pp. + [i]. Colour frontis., profusely illus. in colour and b/w. throughout. Very good in d/w.

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Baker, Arthur and Herbert.

PLAS MAWR Conway, N. Wales. Illustrated and Described by ...

Printed and Published (for the authors) by Farmer & Sons ..., 1888. 1st Ed. Large 4to. 62pp. 23 plates. With 3pp. Subscribers. Light browning, original gilt lettered red cloth, gilt armorial device to upper board, some darkening and fraying, some soiling, recased.
¶ Limited to 200 Copies. Plas Mawr (English: Great Hall), architecturally, Plas Mawr is almost unchanged from the 16th century, and the historian Rick Turner considers the house to be ‘the finest surviving town house of the Elizabethan era’.

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Barnwell, P.S. and Palmer, Marilyn. (Editors).

COUNTRY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY.

Shaun Tyas, Donington, 2012. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [viii] + 232pp. Ground floor plan, numerous b/w. figures, many from photos. Good in d/w.
¶ Rewley House Studies in the Historical Environment, 2. Inscribed by the Editor - ‘Best wishes Marilyn Palmer.’

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Barnwell, P.S. (Editor).

PLACES OF WORSHIP IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND 300-950.

Shaun Tyas, Donington, 2015. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. vi + 240pp. 10 colour plates, numerous b/w. photos. Good in sl. rubbed d/w.
¶ Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment 4.

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Barrington, Archibald.

POCKET CHART OF BRITISH ARCHITECTURE. Chronologically arranged by ...

Published by George Bell, 1844. 12.5 x 18 inches. Rubric lettered chart depicting churches and architectural features. Dissected into 9 panels, linen backed, light browning, lacking upper gutter corner, pen marking to pastedown, folding into gilt lettered blind embossed cloth, minor marking and wear, spine sl. chipped.
¶ From Norman to C17th.

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Bence-Jones, Mark.

A GUIDE TO IRISH COUNTRY HOUSES.

Constable, 1988. Revised Ed. 4to. [xxxii] + 320pp. Profusely illus. in b/w. from photos. Ex.-libris Paul Latcham, good in d/w.

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Betjeman, John and Piper, John (Editors).

MURRAY'S BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Architectural Guide.

John Murray, 1948. 1st Ed. Tall slim 8vo. [xii] + 132pp. 165 ills. from photos., folding map. E.ps. lightly spotted, original cloth sl. rubbed at corners and head and tail of spine, good in sl. chipped d/w. lightly browned to spine.

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Betjeman, John and Piper, John. (Editors).

MURRAY’S BERKSHIRE. Architectural Guide.

John Murray, 1949. 1st Ed. Tall slim 8vo. [xii] + 163pp. + [i]. 171 ills. from photos., 6 line drawings, colour plate and folding map. Good in d/w.

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Bond, Francis.

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND. An Analysis of the Origin & Development of English Church Architecture from the Norman Conquest to the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Batsford, 1906. 1st Ed. Sm. thick 4to. xxii + 782pp. + 24pp. publ. adverts. 1254 ills. comprising 785 photos., sketches and measured drawings, 469 plans, sections, diagrams and molding. Frontis. partially browned, pages 14-26 creased, hinges cracked, shaken, f.e.ps. browned, original gilt lettered dark maroon cloth, some very minor rubbing to corners, spine faded and sl. bumped at head and tail, t.e.g.
¶ Arntzen J193. ‘An old standard work.’

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Bond, Francis.

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND. An Analysis of the Origin & Development of English Church Architecture from the Norman Conquest to the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Batsford, 1912. Reprint. Sm. thick 4to. xxii + 782pp. 1254 ills., comprising 785 photos., sketches, and measured drawings and 469 plans, sections, diagrams, and moldings.Ex.-libris Robin Welton, shaken, some light marginal browning to plates, e.ps. lightly browned, sm. contemporary ownership inscription, original gilt lettered maroon cloth, edges sl. rubbed, sl. wear to corners, spine lightly browned with head and tail sl. bumped and chipped, t.e.g.
¶ Standard work.

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(Burton). Rabbitts, Paul A.

DECIMUS BURTON. Gentleman Architect.

Lund Humphries, 2021. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. 208pp. 137 figures with many in colour and from photos. Very good in original coloured pictorial boards.

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Chalcraft, Anna and Viscardi, Judith.

STRAWBERRY HILL. Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castle.

Frances Lincoln Limited, 2007. 1st Frances Lincoln Ed. Slim 4to. 160pp. Profusely illus. throughout in colour and b/w., with many from photos. E.p. plans, original boards very sl. rubbed to corners, with tail of upper joint sl. split, in d/w. sl. rubbed to extremities.

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Comyn Ching and Company (London) Limited.

ARCHITECTURAL & BUILDERS IRONMONGERS. Craftsmen in Aluminium, Brass, Bronze & Iron. Wholesale and Export Hardware Merchants and Manufacturerer. Lock Makers. Contractors to the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, County Councils etc.

..., London, N.d. c.[1960]. 4to. viii + 221pp. Profusely illus. throughout in b/w. Ownership inscription dated March 1969, publishers ‘revised prices’ ink stamp to front pastedown, original black lettered red cloth lightly soiled and rubbed, corners sl. bumped, spine faded with fading intruding sl. onto edges of boards.
¶ Catalogue No. 65.

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Cook, Andrew George.

THE BUILDER’S MAGAZINE, And Complete Architectural Library for Architects, Surveyors, Carpenters, Masons, Bricklayers, &c. As well as for every Gentleman who would wish to be a competent judge of the elegant and necessary Art of Building. Consisting of Designs in Architecture ... Together with the Plans, Sections, and Elevations ... The whole forming A complete System of Architecture in all its Branches, and so disposed as the render the Surveyor, Carpenter, Bricklayer, Mason &c. equally capable to erect a Cathedral, a Mansion, a Temple or a Rural Cot. Vol. II [only].

Printed by M. Allen ... for Alex Hogg, N.d. c.[1810]. Sm. 4to. [ii] + t.p. + 8pp. + 100pp. 185 engraved plates including 7 folding. Contemporary and later ink inscriptions to sl. waterstained flyleaf, flyleaf and t.p. repaired to gutter margin, mainly marginal browning and some thumbing, head and tail of first set of plates 166-169 waterstained [plates 166-169 bound in twice], new e.ps. lightly spotted, sm. bookplate, upper hinge repaired, rebound in half morocco with marbled boards, some minor rubbing to boards, gilt bands blind motifs and gilt lettered leather title label to spine.
¶ Volume I had no plates and was not issued with this 1810 Edition.

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