An Historical Survey Of The Ecclesiastical Antiquities Of France With A View To Illustrate The Rise And Progress Of Gothic Architecture In Europe
London: J.Taylor, 1811. Second edition. Hardcover. xxiv, (2) 238 pages. 24.5 x 15 cm. Appendix, two publisher adverts at rear. The first try in English to review the progress of French and European studies of Medieval Architecture. Contents include some of the notable structures -- Notre Dame and other cathedrals. Brilliant copy raised bands, floral arabesques in compartments, interior pages bright and clean. The author, faculty member of St. John's College, Cambridge. Modern half brown morocco, marbled boards. Fine. Item #24135
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