A Collection of the Most Approved Examples of Doorways From Ancient Buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured for this work, bound together with A Collection of the Most Approved Examples of Doorways from Modern Buildings in Italy and Sicily

Thomas Leverton Donaldson

Published by Bossange, Barthes and Lowell, London, 1833

About this Item

Tall quarto, marbled boards with leather to corners and spine which has five bands. Corners and spine a little rubbed at extrems. The Contents are near fine. Ancient Doorways, pp.47 + 25 full page plates, two with some colouring, and one extra plate to show Rules for Gateways as laid down by Vitruvius. Modern Doorways pp.14 + 30 plates. The ?Modern? gates and doorways are mainly renaissance and baroque. A very scarce book.

Seller Inventory # 001204

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Collection of the Most Approved Examples of Doorways From Ancient Buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured for this work, bound together with A Collection of the Most Approved Examples of Doorways from Modern Buildings in Italy and Sicily
• Publisher: Bossange, Barthes and Lowell, London
• Publication Date: 1833
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket