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Etat : New. In.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Hardback. Three quarters leather. Undated, but ownership name to front pastedown dated 1865. Supplementary series not included. 264pp text and frontispiece plus 132 plates at rear, many hand coloured. Marbled edges to text block. Handwritten index of general subjects on reverse of tp. Binding weak after inexpert repair, but boards just holding and stitching tight. Frontispiece detached with frayed edges. Paper a little toned with moderate foxing to some pages. Overall a fair reference copy. A heavy book, likely to require additional postage above standard rates.

Hardback. Etat : V.g. iv, 264pp 132 full-page plates. with ground plans and elevations many coloured, glossary of technical terms. Plates by Gardner and Sons. Bound with a Supplementary Series.126, [ii] pp. 60 full page plates. Original fine half calf binding with marbled boards. Gilt decorated compartments with morocco label. Joints cracked. Sometimes found as a two volume set this is single volume containing both volumes. 30cms.

Etat : Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. hardback, large 4to, iv,266pp with 132 numbered plates, some coloured; bound with Supplementary series pp1-100, plates 1-46, the pages after that point damaged or destroyed, moderate foxing throughout otherwise clean and sound until the final section which has been damaged possibly by vermin. rebound in red cloth, gilt titles, rubbed, a sound copy but damaged, thus Fair condition only.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating realm of building and architecture with this comprehensive guidebook, penned by a seasoned professional with over four decades of experience. This book is not just a manual; it's a journey through the history of construction, encompassing everything from humble cottages to grand mansions. It unravels the intricate relationship between geometry and architecture, using practical examples to illustrate how mathematical principles shape the structures we inhabit. More than just a collection of techniques, this book delves into the very essence of building, exploring the significance of site selection, drainage, and the importance of choosing the right materials. It empowers readers with the knowledge to become their own surveyors and builders, making informed decisions about their construction projects. The book's insights extend beyond the practical, delving into the aesthetic and ergonomic considerations that make a house a home. It's a treasure trove of valuable information for aspiring builders, homeowners, and anyone fascinated by the intricate world of architecture and construction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

First Edition. Finely rebound in contemporary gilt-blocked buckram. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 2 pt. in 1 (iv, 264, [2] p., 132 [i.e. 134] leaves of plates; 126, [2] p., 60 leaves of plates) : ill., plans (some col.) ; 30 cm. Subjects; Architecture Handbooks, manuals, etc. Building Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2 Kg.

First Edition. Finely rebound in contemporary gilt-blocked buckram. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 2 pt. in 1 (iv, 264, [2] p., 132 [i.e. 134] leaves of plates; 126, [2] p., 60 leaves of plates) : ill., plans (some col.) ; 30 cm. Subjects; Architecture Handbooks, manuals, etc. Building Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2 Kg.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Etat : Good. First Edition. (More images available on request). G: in good condition. Rebound with new eps. Some age toning, browning and pencil annotation throughout. 300mm x 220mm (12" x 9"). 264pp + plates. 134 plates (50 in colour). Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

Gothic pictoral title-page, iv, 266pp, 132 single sided plates, some coloured. 29x23, half bound in calf over textured boards Spine rubbed and faded, slight foxing, good thus. This influential early 19th century work aimed to place before the reader "the whole art of Building". Included are very nice designs for masonry, roofs, brickwork etc; and for various building types: gentlemen's villas, town houses, cottages, schools, "a first class tavern", conservatory etc. The work is particularly interesting for the several early model schemes for workmens' houses and cottages illustrated. Author unstated but was A H Payne.Originally published as two periodical series, this is the main first series and does not contain the subsequently published supplements. [Very heavy item, will require additional postage to most destinations].

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 4to, 28 cm. Bound in contemporary 1/4 leather. Red spine label. 1 preliminary leaf, iv, 264, [2] pages illustrations, 132 [i.e. 134] plates; many hand colored, diagrams, plans. Good binding and cover with light rubbing. A handsome book. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Gothic pictoral title-page, iv, 266pp, 132 single sided plates. 29x23, brown cloth half bound in dark green leather, five raised bands on spine, glt text. Some foxing and marks, binding very nice, overall good to very good. This influential early 19th century work aimed to place before the reader "the whole art of Building". Included are very nice designs for masonry, roofs, brickwork etc; and for various building types: gentlemen's villas, town houses, cottages, schools, "a first class tavern", conservatory etc. The work is particularly interesting for the several early model schemes for workmens' houses and cottages illustrated. Author unstated but was A H Payne.Originally published as two periodical series, this is the main first series and does not contain the subsequently published supplements.

Leather. Etat : G/NO DUSTJACKET. Color, Black & White Illus. (illustrateur). London, UK: Leipzig and Dresden. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1858. . Leather. 192 plates many coloured. . 4to., v. p., cover rubbed, chipped, frayed, spine label chipped, spine leather cracking and flaking, page foxing and toning, hinges cracked & weak .

Half Calf. Etat : Very Good. Book measures 28.5x22.5.cm. 264pp, circa 134 ful page plates, plus supplementary series, 126,[2]pp, plus 60 plates, many partially coloured. Plates not bound in order. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, gilt bands, leather labels, full gilt edges, marble endpapers. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, some offsetting, light persistant spotting, browning, about 5 pages stained on top left-hand corner. Pages and plates in good condition. A very good well bound copy. F Size: Quarto.

Disbound. Etat : Fair. First Edition. 264 + 132 plates.+ Supplement 126pp + 60 plates. No cover but still well bound between title page & marbled end-page. Some foxing - worst on 1st 25 pages & a light stain on last few pages. About 10 of the plates have childish writing or drawing in pencil or crayon on the blank verso. One page of text has some pencil scribbles. All 182 plates are present (as called for) and the vast majority in good clean condition. Ideal as a referemce copy or for rebind. Overweight Volume - Weighs 2.2 Kg additional P&P will apply, please ask for a quote before ordering.

LeatherBound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 810. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1858 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 810.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1855 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 792 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 792 Language: English.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 418. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1858 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1 Pages: 418 Volume 1.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1855. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 788, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 788.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 478. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1858 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 2 Pages: 478 Volume 2.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1858. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 810, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 810.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1858. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 792, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 1 792.