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The Domestic Architecture of England During the Tudor Period

Thomas Garner; Arthur Stratton

1929

B. T. Batsford Ltd : London

16" by 11.5"

xxiv, 152pp. cx; xx, 153- 238pp. cxii-ccx

 

   

SUMMARY

 The second edition, two volume set of profusely illustrated works on architecture by Garner and Stratton.

Early Edition,Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed

This book weighs 2 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

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DESCRIPTION

The first edition. 

In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking very scarce dust wrappers. 

Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and vignettes to both with one hundred and nine monochrome plates to 'Volume One', and ninety-nine to 'Volume Two'.

This two volume architectural work was written by Thomas Garner and Arthur Stratton, with Garner being one of the leading English Gothic revival architects of the era and Stratton being an architectural historian. This comprehensive work studies domestic architecture from the Tudor period, with descriptions to the front and illustrations to the rear, including photographs and architectural designs and sketches.


CONDITION

In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrappers. Externally very smart with fading to the spine to both and rear board to 'Volume two', a slight lean, bumping and rubbing to the extremities and marks to the boards. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with pp. xiii-xvi disbound but present to 'Volume One' and signs of minimal strain in places. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot.

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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