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A series of designs, for shop fronts, porticoes, and entrances to buildings, public & private. By John Young, archt.
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YOUNG, John (c. 1798--1877)
A series of designs, for shop fronts, porticoes, and entrances to buildings, public & private. By John Young, archt.
London: J. Taylor, Architectural Library, 1828.
30 engr. pl. ; 28.0 cm. (4º)
Engraved throughout by H. Adlard. This is the author's only publication; the designs show some French influence and the contemporary fashion for classical Greek motifs. The BAL copy retains the publisher's original printed paper wrappers. BAL, Early printed books, no. 3732.
Binding C19th half dark red calf, blind double-rule borders, gilt double-rule spine direct-lettered in gilt, marbled-paper boards.
Reference Number 3655
A series of designs, for shop fronts, porticoes, and entrances to buildings, public & private. By John Young, archt.
London: J. Taylor, Architectural Library, 1828.
30 engr. pl. ; 28.0 cm. (4º)
Engraved throughout by H. Adlard. This is the author's only publication; the designs show some French influence and the contemporary fashion for classical Greek motifs. The BAL copy retains the publisher's original printed paper wrappers. BAL, Early printed books, no. 3732.
Binding C19th half dark red calf, blind double-rule borders, gilt double-rule spine direct-lettered in gilt, marbled-paper boards.
Reference Number 3655