Contrasts, or, A parallel between the noble edifices of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and similar buildings of the present day : shewing the present decay of taste: accompanied by appropriate text / by A. Welby Pugin, architect.

Accession number

PML 145760

Creator

Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852.

Published

London : Printed for the Author and published by him, 1836.

Credit line

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes

Added etched t.p.reads: Contrasts, or, A parallel between the architecture of the 15th & 19th centuries / by A.W. Pugin ; drawn & etched by A. Pugin.
"London : Printed by James Moyes, Castle Street, Leicester Square."--T.p. verso.
Publisher's advertisements for works by Pugin (2 p.) at end.

Description

iv, 50, [2] p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. (etching) ; 31 cm

Inscriptions/Markings

Inscribed in ink on front paste down: Saml Sandars. Chalfont 1891.

Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Binding

Green cloth.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books