George a sisson (2 Ergebnisse)
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[Libraries; bibliotheques] 69 engravings, mostly of libraries, from 'Encyclopédie d'Architecture' of Victor Caillat & Alfred Lance, bound by George Pymm in a volume with 'BIBLIOTHEQUES' on the spine.
Victor Caillat and Alfred Lance [Marshall Sisson [Marshall Arnott Sisson], RA (1897-1978), British architect; George Pymm, London bookbinder]
Verlag: Paris; according to stamping on spine, 1855
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From the collection of English architect Marshall Sisson. 69 engravings, in brown 4to quarter-binding, with 'BIBLIO- | THEQUES' in gilt at head of spine, and 'PARIS | 1855' at foot. In fair condition, on aged paper, in binding worn at hinges. All engravings in 4to, with 12 double-page and 57 single-page. Two are in colour, the r…est in black and white. Binder's stamp on front pastedown: 'BOUND BY G. PYMM'. (According to BBTI, the London binder George Pymm was active at 14 Upper Crown St, Westminster, at least as late as 1846.) Bookplate of 'MARSHALL SISSON | FARM HALL | GODMANCHESTER' also on front pastedown, with ownership inscription on facing free endpaper: 'Marshall Sisson | 1. 9. 43. | Farm Hall, | Godmanchester, | Hants.' Sisson specialised in the restoration of old buildings. Peter Foster (1919-2010), later Surveyor of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey, studied under Sisson, before becoming a partner in the firm, of which he became sole principal in 1971.
