principles gothic architecture elucidated question von bloxam matthew (13 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Llewellynn Jewitt (illustrator). 5th edition, carefully revised. Grey-brown cloth with blind decoration, and gilt lettering to spine. 120 x 180 x 20mm. (xii) + 228pp + publisher's catalogue. Two hundred woodcut illustrations (engraved by 'Mr. Jewitt' - presumably Llewellynn Jewitt [1816-1886]). Spine leaning and flattened at ends, cover lightly soiled/stained; pages darkened on edges but very largely clean and bright internally. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. pp.vi 254, illustrated with numerous engravings in the text. Marbled endpapers. Full black leather binding with gilt title and 5 raised bands on spine.Some rubbing to spine and edges and light wear to corners.Contemporary owner's name and date (1842) neatly written at top of front blank endpaper. No spotting. A very good-plus clean and tightly bound copy.

Zustand: Used - Good. Good hardback. 5th ed. 5th edition, 1843, in publisher's cloth. Owners' names on front pastedown; a little underlining/annotation; scattered foxing; board corners & spine bumped. 11cm split in spine back joint. Used - Good. Good hardback.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.tredition, Heinz-Beusen-Stieg 5, 22926 Ahrensburg 200 pp. Englisch.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A classic study of Gothic architecture, presented in an engaging question and answer format. Bloxam covers the principles that underpin the design of churches, cathedrals, and other ecclesiastical buildings. This is an essential guide for anyone interested in the history and design of great Gothic structures.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Matthew Bloxam (illustrator). First edition. A rarely seen copy of this unusual work by Matthew Bloxam. Illustrated throughout. A first edition copy of this work.The Principles of Gothic Architecture Elucidated by Question and Answer is written by Matthew Bloxam. This volume is a concise view of the principle distinctions of the different styles or orders of Gothic architecture.With in-text illustrations.Some of the pages within this volume are blank. From the library of Doctor Malcolm Higgs, an important architectural historian who worked as an assistant architect to Stirling & Gowan, working on their particularly renowned Leicester University Engineering Laboratory. During his long career he taught at the University of Edinburgh School of Architecture, Canterbury School of Architecture, and University of Nottingham. Later in his life he was the Vice-President and Honorary Librarian of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and contributed and edited the "Journal of Architecture". Re-bound in cloth. Externally, very smart with some fading to the spine and light marks to the boards. Previous owner inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

Cr.8vo, (178x111mm), 79p. illustrated with wood-engravings from drawings by the author, a small hole (without textual loss) in the title and some pencilled sketches of architectural arches in the text. Original printed boards, backstrip worn and with some loss of spine covering paper, and the edges of the covers also with some minor loss of paper. Early owner's signature: Johannes Henrico; Pater filio at the head of the title, modern bookplate. Printed in Leicester by T.Combe and Sons, of Gallowtree-gate. The first edition of Bloxam's first book; this slim book in dialogue form was expanded and added to, and changed to a narrative form until an eleventh edition of 1882 by which time some 17,000 copies had been sold. On an utterly unrelated topic it is interesting to note that given his reputation of being scrupulous in his search for truth and demystifying popular legends, it is surprising that he perpetuated the myth that the game of rugby union football originated with William Webb Ellis handling the ball during a Rugby School match in 1823, yet by 1880 Bloxam was successfully embellishing the story with authentic detail. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.

Oxford, John Henry Parker, 1841, in-8°, (iii) + 254 pp, ca. 100 ills., half leather, gilt decorated and raised spine, tipped-in on first paste-down ; an engraved ex-libris of Edward Seymour Foster, Oriel College Oxford. The author, 1805-1888, was the original source of the story about the invention of rugby. His statue (as an archaeologist) is to be found in Rugby library.