John White

Rural Architecture: A Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages and Villas; Exemplified in plans, elevations, sections and details

      Blackie & Son, London 1856 - Folio. Half Leather Hardcover, 1856. . Ex-library with the usual treatments. viii + 100 pages + 84 litho plates, bound in brown boards with green leather corners; ornate gilt tooling, plus gilt lettering in maroon label, on green leather spine. Front hinge cracked, though holding; rear hinge starting. The textblock is square and the pages are intact. Mild to moderate foxing, with tiding near edges. Heavy foot wear; moderate chipping to head and corners. Boards scratched. Mild edgewear. Although ex-library, plates and textblock free of library markings; only interior markings are stamps to front endpages and rear pastedown. [Attributes: Hard Cover]