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The works in architecture of the late Robert and James Adam, Esqs : containing plans, elevations, sections and detail, of the principal buildings, public and private, erected in Great Britain in the reign of George the third / by Robert Adam ; with designs of every kind, both for interior and exterior decoration. One hundred and twenty-five plates.

Accession number
PML 12661
Creator
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Published
London : Priestley and Weale, 1822.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1905.
Notes
Text, title-pages and most captions in English and French.
Imprint date on vol. 1: 1778.
Vol. 1 was originally published in 5 separate parts, 1772-1778, each part with a separate title page, and was issued as a single volume with a collective title-page in 1778; v. 2 was published in 5 separate parts and issued as a single volume in 1779; v. 3 was published in 1822 with a general title-page for the three parts.
Vol. 1 has imprint: London, Printed for the authors; & sold by T. Becket.
Description
3 v. in 1 : ill.
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan, purcahsed from Sotheran, 6 Oct. 1905.
Classification
Department