A Practical Treatise of Perspective, On the Principles of Dr. Brook Taylor

Edwards, Edward

Published by Leigh, Sotheby and Son, London, 1803

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Art, architecture. 2 blanks, TP, xii, 316 pages, errata page, 2 blanks. Frontis ("Tanto CheBasta") and forty plates (I to XL, as listed in the main volume) bound in a separate matching volume. Large paper edition (22.5cm x 27.5cm) with generous margins. Half-leather covers, leather spines and corners scuffed and worn with minimal loss, paper worn away on the edges, chips on the rear cover of the main volume. Second blank of the first volume is partially detached, but the binding of both volumes are firm. Vintage owner names inside both front covers, on the title page of the main volume, and on the frontis plate in the supplement volume, otherwise the interiors are un-marked. All pages foxed, but not heavily. Very scarce first edition.

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Title
A Practical Treatise of Perspective, On the Principles of Dr. Brook Taylor
Author
Edwards, Edward
Publisher
Leigh, Sotheby and Son, London
Publication year
1803
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Half-Leather
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

R Bryan Old Books

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