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Architecture of Robert
James Adam
1758-1794
; 2 Volumes, 1st Ed, c1922
$725
£553.60
€630.29
CA$1,018.01
A$1,112.89
CHF 588.77
MX$13,317.51
NOK 7,491.23
SEK 6,857.47
DKK 4,707.87
About the Item
The Architecture of Robert
James Adam (1758-1794); Two Volumes, by Arthur T. Bolton. Published by Country Life, London, 1922. 1st Ed hardcovers no dust jacket as published. Original green cloth with decorative raised gilt medallions on the front covers, gilt lettering on the spines, and all pages have gilt edges. Profusely illustrated with approximately 700 illustrations, with plans and drawings. Volume 1, 344pp. Volume 2, 361pp. plus 92pp. appendix. Numerous photographic illustrations and architectural plans. Considered the Bible on the Adams brothers. Bolton was an Architectural historian. He was the curator of Sir John Sloan's Museum and the co-founder of the Wren Society. This is a very large and heavy pair of books measuring 15.5" x 11" each.
NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1922
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. the covers have wear, interior pages are in perfect condition.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2605129768882
NPT Books
NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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