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Unbound. Zustand: Good. Ferd. Ritter von Feldegg (illustrator). First edition. A delightful series of colour plates depicting the church decorations of Vienna and its environs. From Austrian architect Ferdinand Ritter von Feldegg. First edition. The very scarce second of three volumes produced for this series (published from 1890-1907).From an uncommon series overall, this work features beautiful depictions of modern church decorations, extracted from those found in Vienna and its environs.Unbound as issued, with title, preface and colour plates held in the original quarter cloth portfolio. Collated, complete with thirty-two colour plates.From Ferdinand Fellner Ritter von Feldegg, an Austrian architect and author who only practised in the 1890s, following this with teaching roles and editing for various related magazines. As a journalist, he championed modernism and provided a platform for Viennese architects. He became particularly well-known for his theoretical essays and his journalistic work. Unbound as issued, with leaves held in the original quarter cloth portfolio. With two cloth ribbon ties fitted to the rear board, one of which is unusable. Externally, with marks and faint damp stains to the boards. Rubbing to the spine and splits to the joints. Pages are generally bright. Tide mark affecting the first several leaves. Scattered spots throughout, heaviest to the first and last leaves. Good. book.