Bowles's Practice of Perspective: or an Easy Method of Representing Natural Objects according to the Rule of Art [ William Gillbee Scott Copy ]
Published by printed for and sold by the Proprietor Carrington Bowles, London, 1782
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, United KingdomGeorge Jeffery Books
AbeBooks seller since February 18, 2009
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 585.57
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William Gillbee Scott. His copy. Book measures 27x22.cm. Collation, xvi,xvi, 4 plates, 150pp, and a further 150 plates. Bound in full calf. At some time the spine has been rebacked, retaining the period boards, gilt bands, leather title label. Boards rubbed, worn on corners. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, 2 previous owners inscription, dated 1788,1858, plus Scott's bookplate. Pages and plates clean. A very good copy. F Size: Quarto.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Bowles's Practice of Perspective: or an Easy Method of Representing Natural Objects according to the Rule of Art [ William Gillbee Scott Copy ]
- Author
- Bowles Carrington
- Publisher
- printed for and sold by the Proprietor Carrington Bowles, London
- Publication year
- 1782
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Full Calf
- Edition
- Sixth Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian, Architecture
George Jeffery Books
HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom
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