The Smaller English House of The Latter Renaissance 1660-1830 An Account of Its Design, Plan and Details

A work of British architectural history from the early twentieth century written by A. E. Richardson and H. Donaldson Eberlein. Scarce. A work of British architectural history, charting the smaller English house from the late 17th to the early 19th century. Illustrated with 88 pages of plates, and 20 full page plans, alongside numerous vignettes. A fascinating work of British architectural history, documenting the design of the small houses from 1660 up until 1830. Written by A. E. Richardson, the noted architect of the 20th century and professor at University College London, and H. Donaldson Eberlein, the author of design works such as 'Italian Villas and Gardens'. With the previous owners bookplate to the front pastedown that reads 'R.R.W. Simpson'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally sound, with bumping to the head and tail of the spine, with splits to the cloth, to the head. Dampstaining to the front and rear boards, towards the fore edge, with a mark to the rear board. Previous owners bookplate to the front pastedown, and light spots to the front and rear endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot. Good.…