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1. Essays on Gothic Architecture
by T. Warton; J. Bentham; Captain Grose; J. Milner
Seller Description: Not Stated. Good Only. The third edition of this brilliant series of essays on the development of Gothic architecture in England, a fascinating study. The third edition. A fascinating and brilliant concise historical account of Gothic architecture in England. Told through a series of of essays that look from the ecclesiastical architecture of the Middle Ages to the rise and progress of the pointed arch. Illustrated with a folding plate to the frontispiece, and eleven plates. Collated, complete ... See More Details
1808, J. Taylor
Leather, Good
BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM
$69.41
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2. Essays on Gothic Architecture
by Rev. Warton, Rev. J. Bentham, Captain Grose And Rev. J. Milner
Seller Description: None. Good. Essays accompanied by illustrations on the importance of preserving Gothic architecture. The third edition. Illustrated with nine plates. Collated, lacking three plates. This copy also includes a folding plate of Bigods Tower part of Norwich Castle. It explores the role that Gothic architecture plays within Britain and its overall significance. Eighty-four blanks added to the rear with the first blank annotated. In a rebacked calf binding. Externally smart but with noticeable ... See More Details
1808, J. Taylor
Leather, Good
BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM
$128.83
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3. Lexicon Balatronicum: a Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence
by Grose, Captain Francis
Seller Description: Good. 22 x 14 cm. 8vo. viii [224]pp. (A4 B-P8). 3/4 tan pig leather with marble boards, endpapers, and page edges. Black leather spine label. Originally published as "A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue" (1785) this edition is "considerably altered and enlarged by "a member of the Whip Club". Scuffing and rubbing to the leather. First page gathering is nearly detached. Lacking half-title page. Previous owner's bookplate (James King Fesler) on front free endpaper. Does not have the ... See More Details
1811, C. Chappel
3/4 leather, Good
Saint Paul, MN, USA
$205.00
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4. Essays on Gothic Architecture. [Bound With]: a Treatise on the Ecclesiastical Architeture of England, During the Middle Ages
by Warton, Rev. T; Bentham, Rev. J.; Grose, Captain And Milner, Rev. J.
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Seller Description: Some scattered very light foxing/age-toning; generally clean, tight and sound. xxiii, 150 + xix, 135 [1] pp. Illustrated with 12 + 10 engraved plates. 8vo, Two works bound in one volume. See More Details
1811, Printed for J. Taylor
modern half calf and marbled sides.
Jeffrey Marks Rare Books, ABAA
Rochester, NY, USA
$250.00
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5. Lexicon Balatronicum: a Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence
by Captain Francis Grose
Seller Description: None. Near Fine. A wonderful example of the first retitled edition of Grose's colourful dictionary of slang and vulgar language, in a full morocco binding from Maltby's of Oxford. A first edition thus, being the retitled and expanded edition of Francis Grose's 'A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue', which was published under that title in 1785. Â The 'Lexicon Balatronicum' expanded on Grose"s work with additional entries and was intended to preserve the language of the streets, taverns, ... See More Details
1811, C. Chappel; J. Johnston
Leather, Very Good
BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM
$781.40
