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Auction archive: Lot number 173

THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 365mm). 2pp. subscribers' list. 27 engraved plates after Thomas. (Occasional light spotting.) Later morocco-backed boards (spine lightly scuffed at he...

Auction 30.10.1996
30 Oct 1996
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,500
ca. US$2,854 - US$3,964
Price realised:
£4,370
ca. US$6,929
Auction archive: Lot number 173

THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 365mm). 2pp. subscribers' list. 27 engraved plates after Thomas. (Occasional light spotting.) Later morocco-backed boards (spine lightly scuffed at he...

Auction 30.10.1996
30 Oct 1996
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,500
ca. US$2,854 - US$3,964
Price realised:
£4,370
ca. US$6,929
Beschreibung:

THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 365mm). 2pp. subscribers' list. 27 engraved plates after Thomas. (Occasional light spotting.) Later morocco-backed boards (spine lightly scuffed at head and foot). FIRST EDITION. Harris 878; Berlin Kat. 2294. James PAINE (1717-1789). Plans, Elevations, Sections and other ornaments of the Mansion-House, belonging to the corporation of Doncaster. London: for the Author, 1751. 2° (439 x 285mm). Title with engraved portrait of the author, 17 plates (4 double-page) after Paine. (Some light browning.) Original roan-backed boards (worn). Provenance : Lord Arundell of Wardour (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Harris 668. Cf. Berlin Kat. 2339. James PAINE Plans and Elevations of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Houses. London: 1783. 2 volumes in one, 2° (565 x 380mm). 123 engraved plates (40 double-page, 12 folding). (Occasional spotting or browning.) Later half morocco, uncut (extremities scuffed). Provenance : 2nd Marquess of Bute (pencilled note 'Luton' at front). Second edition of volume one, first edition of volume two. Harris 667. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 173
Auction:
Datum:
30 Oct 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 365mm). 2pp. subscribers' list. 27 engraved plates after Thomas. (Occasional light spotting.) Later morocco-backed boards (spine lightly scuffed at head and foot). FIRST EDITION. Harris 878; Berlin Kat. 2294. James PAINE (1717-1789). Plans, Elevations, Sections and other ornaments of the Mansion-House, belonging to the corporation of Doncaster. London: for the Author, 1751. 2° (439 x 285mm). Title with engraved portrait of the author, 17 plates (4 double-page) after Paine. (Some light browning.) Original roan-backed boards (worn). Provenance : Lord Arundell of Wardour (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Harris 668. Cf. Berlin Kat. 2339. James PAINE Plans and Elevations of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Houses. London: 1783. 2 volumes in one, 2° (565 x 380mm). 123 engraved plates (40 double-page, 12 folding). (Occasional spotting or browning.) Later half morocco, uncut (extremities scuffed). Provenance : 2nd Marquess of Bute (pencilled note 'Luton' at front). Second edition of volume one, first edition of volume two. Harris 667. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 173
Auction:
Datum:
30 Oct 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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