Examples of Domestic Colonial Architecture in New England
Boston, MA: Bates & Guild Company, 1901. Slipcased. Folio of brown marbled boards with 3/4 moss green cloth. Gilt lettering on left-hand side of front cover. Contents of loose, single sheets of heavy stock: title page, introduction, and list of plates (4 pp. total) followed by the 50 bw plates (complete). All housed in a fawn buckram chemise and slipcase with gilt lettering. Heavy (8 pounds) and a bit oversize and will require extra shipping. Ex-lib. copy with plate inside front cover and perforation stamp on title page. Plates are VG and clean but with number stamp on reverse. "Reference" stamp on reverse of Plate 50. No bleedthrough to front side. Folio beautiful but with general shelf wear/rubbing and with white call number on lower spine. Inventory sticker on slipcase. Item #25693
The two-page introduction accompanies full-page photographs. Each plate includes the architectural feature being shown, the name of the house, its location, and year built. A lovely set.
Price: $70.00