Author: BILLINGS, ROBERT WILLIAM
Title: Illustrations of the Architectural Antiquities of the County of Durham: Ecclesiastical, Castellated, and Domestic
Description: George Andrews, and the author, 1846, 1st Edition. Hardcover . Quarto, early black half-leather, dark red label, gilt lettering and rules, marbled boards and endpapers, engraved fronts. vi + 64pp. 63 further tissue-guarded full-page architectural engravings. Heavy foxing, though overall much more remarkable at margins and at versos than at images. One image detaching. Some wear at binding, hinges loosened. Fair copy only, with the armorial bookplate of Owen William Davys of Peterborough, one of the original subscribers, his signature at first blank, along with a later owner inscription underneath. Heavy: please ask for shipping rate if outside Spain. Fair.

Keywords: Illustrated Northeast England Buidlings Architecture Local History Cathedrals Religious Victorian Ninteenth Century Antiquarian Illustrated


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