1912 The First & Chief Groundes of Architecture
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Description
Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon
Limited edition of The First & Chief Groundes of Architecture by John Shute in the original publisher's quarter cloth binding.
A facsimile of the first edition, first printed in 1563, as the first work in English on classical architecture.
With an introduction by Lawrence Weaver.
Illustrated throughout the text.
An out of series copy.
Condition
In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is some slight loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, generally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some light age toning.
Good
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