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In the press and shortly will be published by Bossange, Barthes and Lowell, 14, Great Marlborough Street, London; A collection of the most approved examples of doors, from ancient and modern buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured and delineated for this work, ... by Thomas Leverton Donaldson, architect; ... The engravings by E. Ollivier, of Paris. In two parts, part one, antique. - Part two, modern. Prospectus. ...
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DONALDSON, Thomas Leverton (1795--1885)
[A collection of the most approved examples of doorways. Advertisement]
In the press and shortly will be published by Bossange, Barthes and Lowell, 14, Great Marlborough Street, London; A collection of the most approved examples of doors, from ancient and modern buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured and delineated for this work, ... by Thomas Leverton Donaldson, architect; ... The engravings by E. Ollivier, of Paris. In two parts, part one, antique. - Part two, modern. Prospectus. ...
London (Place), [1832].
3, [1] p. ; 28.1 cm. (4º)
Drop-head title, p.[4] blank. Text of prospectus signed and dated 'T.L. Donaldson. 7, Hart Street, Bloomsbury Square. November, 1832.' Each part, containing 'at least twenty-five plates and about fifty pages of letter-press' was to be issued in three monthly numbers and 'to be complete and distinct in itself'. The first number is promised for 1 January 1833 and the price set at £1 11s. 6d. per part or half a guinea per number. There were also to be 'a few proofs ... printed off on India paper at 15s. the number.' The work was available through named publishers in Edinburgh, Dublin, Paris, Leipzig, Florence, St Petersburg, Vienna, and Berlin. In the event, although the first part on ancient doorways was duly issued in 1833 (q.v.), the second part on modern doorways did not appear until 1836 (q.v.).
Binding Loose bifolium.
Reference Number 2118
Additional Names Ollivier, Emile Edmond (1800--1864)
[A collection of the most approved examples of doorways. Advertisement]
In the press and shortly will be published by Bossange, Barthes and Lowell, 14, Great Marlborough Street, London; A collection of the most approved examples of doors, from ancient and modern buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured and delineated for this work, ... by Thomas Leverton Donaldson, architect; ... The engravings by E. Ollivier, of Paris. In two parts, part one, antique. - Part two, modern. Prospectus. ...
London (Place), [1832].
3, [1] p. ; 28.1 cm. (4º)
Drop-head title, p.[4] blank. Text of prospectus signed and dated 'T.L. Donaldson. 7, Hart Street, Bloomsbury Square. November, 1832.' Each part, containing 'at least twenty-five plates and about fifty pages of letter-press' was to be issued in three monthly numbers and 'to be complete and distinct in itself'. The first number is promised for 1 January 1833 and the price set at £1 11s. 6d. per part or half a guinea per number. There were also to be 'a few proofs ... printed off on India paper at 15s. the number.' The work was available through named publishers in Edinburgh, Dublin, Paris, Leipzig, Florence, St Petersburg, Vienna, and Berlin. In the event, although the first part on ancient doorways was duly issued in 1833 (q.v.), the second part on modern doorways did not appear until 1836 (q.v.).
Binding Loose bifolium.
Reference Number 2118
Additional Names Ollivier, Emile Edmond (1800--1864)