Dayes Angus (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In contemporary half red morocco, over worn marbled boards, corners & edges bumped & worn. Worn spine, faded gilt tooling & titles, edges bumped, some cracks. Internally, engraved title page, list of contents followed by 63 B&W pls each with a leaf of descriptive text, crease to final text leaf, front hinge cracked, some light offsetting, some faint edge browning, the occasional marginal spot & crease, evidence of book plate removal to fpd. But a Very Good example. (263*208 mm). In summary, Angus's The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry is one of the most significant illustrated surveys of Britain's great country houses, combining artistic excellence with valuable architectural and historical documentation. SANDBY; MARLOW; NATTES; DAYES;WATTS; etc (illustrator).…

Engraving. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. This superb engraving rendered in black and white as published, is in very good condition, full borders as published, plate marks defined, extremely finely detailed, shows the Mount Arrarat house in Richmond, London. A lovely engraving. Images available.; 11.5" x 9".…