1871 An Account of the Churches Visited During the Lincoln Excursion of the Architectural Association, August 22nd - August 27th, 1870

Description

First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

The first edition of this very scarce work.

A detailed account of an expedition undertaken by the author in 1870, in which he explored the churches of Lincoln.

This was one of six excursions proposed by Sharpe to study and draw buildings indifferent areas between 1870 to 1875. 

Sharpe was an architect and architectural historian, whose main focus was on churches. 

Illustrated with one folding plate, and fifty-two plates.

Collated, bound without a total of thirteen plates, lacking plates numbered 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 14, 19, 22, 25, 30, 40, and 53.

Four pages of adverts to the rear.