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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 24 pages. 7.00x6.00x0.25 inches. In Stock. Hicks, Mark A. (illustrator).

First Edition. Worn copy bound in quarter leather over buckram boards with a gilt title to the spine. Some slight wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 291 p., CXI [i.e. CXV] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 35 cm. Notes; "An extensive series of plates and many hundred engravings on wood." Includes index. Subjects; Carpentry. Joinery. Geometrical drawing. Framing (Building). Carpentry. Geometry and geometrical drawing. Joinery. Genres; Engraved title pages - Scotland - 1860. Engraved title pages - Scotland - 1869. Etchings - Scotland - 1860. Etchings - Scotland - 1869. Illustrated. Library bindings - England - 1894. Library bindings - England - 1934. Library bindings - England - 1974. Marbled papers - England - 1894. Steel engravings - Scotland - 1860. Steel engravings - Scotland - 1869. Treatises - Scotland - 1860. Wood engravings - Scotland - 1860. Wood engravings - Scotland - 1869. 3 Kg.…

Paris, chez l'Auteur, F.A. David, 1787, 4 vols in-8°, vols 1-3 are uniformly bound in full mottled calf, gilt fillets on both covers, tow labels on the decorated smooth spines, marbled endpapers, English binding with the engraved ex-libris tipped on to the first paste-down of George John Earl de la Warr. These three volumes are in fine condition. The fourth volume has no binding, halftitle and title are dustsoiled and with two dark spots, a bit scruffy throughout, last pages (table and approbatio) are torn and with a small loss of paper (some text loss at the approbatio). Each of the four volumes complete with the handcoloured plates (Vol.I , 73 plates) ; (Vol.I I, 72 plates) ; (Vol. III , 72 plates ) ; (Vol. IV 72 plates) and the handcoloured frontispieces. This is the second edition of the description of the famous collection of W. Hamilton, unfortunately incomplete, lacking the last volume and with the fourth volume without a binding. Text in French. Livre en français. (See Blackmer 847.).…