Item #152653 The Practical Exemplar of Architecture. Mervyn E. Macartney.
The Practical Exemplar of Architecture
The Practical Exemplar of Architecture

The Practical Exemplar of Architecture

London: Architectural Review, 1907. "First Reprint" Hardcover. Portfolio. Gray paper boards with red cloth spine, containing 1 leaf of text, plus 120 leaves of BW plates. G (Binding has moderate wear with bumped corners and a few tears along outer spine, which is faded; pamphlet and leaves are well aged around the edges; text and illus. are clear; all plates are present; is missing one tie-string.). Item #152653

Portfolio. Subtitle: Being Measured Drawings & Photographs of Examples of Architectural Details. One volume in this early 20th century series of architectural details. This edition covers balustrading (stone), chimney-pieces, chimney stacks, cornices (wood), cupolas, doors and doorways, gate piers, gates & lodges etc., gateway (stone), panelling (wood), pine end (gable), screens (wood), screens (stone), staircases (wood), stalls (wood choir), reading desks, and window (stone). The one-page text provides an overview which is followed by 120 examples on the loose plates. Uncommon.

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