first edition Hardcover
1884 · London
by Thorp, William
London: Bradley T. Batsford, 1884. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black boards rebacked in black morocco, brown leather spine label. Teg. Near fine. Unpaginated -- approx. 200 pages. 31 x 26 cm. Seventy-five, full-page plates and descriptive text for each --printed recto only -- and a host of drawings to scale. List of Subscribers. A survey of 16th and 17th century architecture, reflecting English, Flemish and German styles. Drawings mostly perspective views. Limited edition, copy 3 of 400. Text and plates clean, slight wear lower corners.
(Inventory #: 3772)