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
US Postage: £ 36.99
EU Postage: £ 25.99
European Postage: £ 27.99
Asia Postage: £ 47.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99
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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