William Buckland: Architect of Virginia and Maryland, 1734 - 1774
Hardcover
1958 · Baltimore
by Beirne, Rosamond Randall and John H. Scarff
Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1958. Hardcover. VG-/Fair (overall light shelfwear to boards, corners bumped, previous owner's name in ink on ffep, pages are otherwise clean and clear. Dust jacket is torn in half, significant wear). Orange cloth boards with gilt spine lettering, light orange dust jacket with bw illustrations, white and black lettering, map illustrated end pages, xiii, 175 pp. Several bw plates. Extensive biography of Buckland's life and work, with focus on specific projects. Contents include; English Background -- Virginia and the Masons -- Gunston Hall -- Richmond County -- Maryland -- Buckland's Annapolis -- Last Years -- Postscript -- Appendices: Indenture of Apprenticeship -- Indenture of Service, Buckland to Mason -- Mortgage Securing McCall's Loan to Buckland -- One of Several Buckland Accounts in Lloyd Ledgers -- Inventory of Estate -- Final Account of Estate -- Notes -- Index. (Inventory #: 34865)