The Student's Instructor in Drawing and Working the Five Orders of Architecture Fully Explaining the Best Methods for Striking Regular and Quirked Mouldings; For Diminishing and Glueing of Columns and Capitals; For Finding the True Diameter of an Order to any Given Height; For Striking the Ionic Volute, Circular or Elliptical; with Finished Examples on a Grand Scale, of the Orders, Their Planceers, &c. and Some Designs for Door Cases, Elegantly Engraved on Forty-One Plates. With Explanations.
Published by J. Taylor, 1815
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: St Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A., Oxford, United KingdomSt Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 7, 2003
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 214.70
Quantity: 1 available
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All illustrations present. Original full tree calf, gilt lettering and ruling to spine. Endpapers cracked at gutters but hinges strong. No foxing. Owner's signature dated 1823 to title page. No dustwrapper. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Hardcover. Size: viii, 39, 20pp. 41 plates, 1 folding. 8vo: 22x14cm.
Seller Inventory # NN4464
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Student's Instructor in Drawing and Working the Five Orders of Architecture Fully Explaining the Best Methods for Striking Regular and Quirked Mouldings; For Diminishing and Glueing of Columns and Capitals; For Finding the True Diameter of an Order to any Given Height; For Striking the Ionic Volute, Circular or Elliptical; with Finished Examples on a Grand Scale, of the Orders, Their Planceers, &c. and Some Designs for Door Cases, Elegantly Engraved on Forty-One Plates. With Explanations.
- Author
- NICHOLSON, Peter
- Publisher
- J. Taylor
- Publication year
- 1815
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Fine & Rare: General
St Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A.
Oxford, United Kingdom
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We are located in central Oxford, opposite Christ Church gardens. The shop is open 10am-5pm, Monday to Saturday. There are about 10,000 books to browse. The nearest car park is at Westgate; we are 15 minutes walk from Oxford rail station.
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St Philip's Books Ltd
Arrowsmith Court, Station Approach
Broadstone, United Kingdom BH18 8AT
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