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WILLIAMS, John (fl. 1831--1842)
[Catalogue. 1836]
A select catalogue of new publications and new editions of the best works on architecture, engineering and the fine arts, recently published or imported, from the Continent, by J. Williams, Library of Arts, 10, Charles Street, Soho.
London (Place), T.R. Drury, printer,, [1836].
28 p. ; 21.1 cm. (8º)

Drop-head title. The imprint appears on page 28. The second edition of James Murphy's Plans, elevations, ... of the splendid church of Batalha, dedicated by permission to Soane and published by subscription in 1836 provides a post quem date for Williams' catalogue.

Copy Notes Marginal mark of emphasis in pencil on p. 18 against 'Attica (The Unedited Antiquities of), 78 plates, royal folio, French edition', on sale for 2 guineas. The unedited antiquities of Attica was published by the Society of Dilettanti in 1817 (q.v.).

Binding Pamphlet stitched, original C19th grey paper wrappers, the upper cover later lettered in ink 'Catalogue Of Books Williams'.

Reference Number 3599


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