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Examples of Gothic architecture : selected from various antient edifices in England: consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large... accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts. [Series I-III] (v.2)

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Type of record: Book

Title: Examples of Gothic architecture : selected from various antient edifices in England: consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large... accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts. [Series I-III] (v.2)

Level: Item

Classmark: YAS 0220

Creator(s): Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832)

Additional creator(s): Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-1852) (Other); Willson, Edward James (1787-1854) (Other); Walker, T L (Other)

Publisher: Bohn

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1836-1838

Language: English

Size and medium: 3 volumes, 224 leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/498331

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010371469705181

Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society

Description

Vol. 3 has title: The history and antiquities of the Vicars' Close, Wells, Somersetshire... from sketches and admeasurements, taken in 1832, by Augustus Welby Pugin, architect, under the direction of the late Augustus Pugin, architect, forming Part I-[III] of Pugin's Examples of Gothic architecture, Third series. Accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts by Thomas Larkins Walker ... London, Printed for the author and sold by John Weale, 1836-[1838].


Imprint varies: vol. 2, London, Printed for the executors of the late Augustus Pugin, and Augustus Welby Pugin, and sold by Thos. L. Walker, 1836.


Vol. 1 is the second edition, originally published in parts by Augustus Pugin between 1828 and 1831.

Additional description

The Chorley gift - label on front pastedown. Note pencilled on title page: 3 vols...printed... Vol.1 1831, Vol.2 1836, Vol.3 1838. Front free endpaper has signature: Charles Roberts Chorley, Leeds, Feb 1861. Binding has spine title: Pugin's gothic architecture

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