THE OPEN TIMBER ROOFS OF THE MIDDLE AGES. Illustrated by Perspective and Working Drawings of some of the Best Varieties of Church Roofs; with Descriptive Letter-Press
Published by David Bogue in London 1849
SKU: 58602
£75.00
FIRST EDITION 4to. dark brown cloth hardback with gilt titles to spine and decorative gilt title to upper board and blind-stamped decoration to upper and lower boards. 32pp. Text, illustrated with b/w figures, followed by 5 colour and 38 b/w tissue-guarded plates with captions to facing pages. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing. Wear to spine with slight loss of cloth at top and base and splits to sides. Gilt title rubbed. Light scuffs and soiling to boards and wear to corners. Overall a Good+ Copy.