CAMPBELL, Colin and others. Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, containing the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain . London, [n.d.]-1767-71. 5 volumes, 2° (550 x 370mm). 5 engraved titles, 4 engraved dedications, titles and text in English and French, 390 engraved views plans and elevations after Campbell, Woolfe, Chambers, Gandon and others, 101 double-page or folding (some light spotting to volumes 4 and 5, title,dedication and first leaf of the introduction to volume 1 trimmed and mounted). Early 19th-century green half morocco, spines gilt (edges slightly rubbed), t.e.g. A fine copy of the later issue of the complete 5 volumes. Fowler 76 describes a similar copy, with no imprint on the first three volumes and with text in French and English throughout, in the John Work Garret Library. cf. Berlin Kat 2329. Sold not subject to return. (5)
CAMPBELL, Colin and others. Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, containing the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain . London, [n.d.]-1767-71. 5 volumes, 2° (550 x 370mm). 5 engraved titles, 4 engraved dedications, titles and text in English and French, 390 engraved views plans and elevations after Campbell, Woolfe, Chambers, Gandon and others, 101 double-page or folding (some light spotting to volumes 4 and 5, title,dedication and first leaf of the introduction to volume 1 trimmed and mounted). Early 19th-century green half morocco, spines gilt (edges slightly rubbed), t.e.g. A fine copy of the later issue of the complete 5 volumes. Fowler 76 describes a similar copy, with no imprint on the first three volumes and with text in French and English throughout, in the John Work Garret Library. cf. Berlin Kat 2329. Sold not subject to return. (5)
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