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Engravings of ancient cathedrals : hotels de ville, and other public buildings of celebrity in France, Holland, Germany, and Italy / drawn on the spot and engraved by John Coney. With illustrative descriptions.

Accession number
PML 146719
Creator
Coney, John, 1786-1833.
Published
London : Henry G. Bohn, 1842.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"The illustrative descriptions were never published with this edition."--Catalogue of the Avery architectural library, 1895.
Coney's etchings were originally issued in parts with descriptive text by London publisher Moon, Boys, and Graves, between 1829 and1832.
This edition has letterpress t.p. and list of plates followed by 32 etched plates, folded down the middle and mounted on stubs.
Description
[2] leaves, [32] leaves of double plates : chiefly ill. (etching) ; 51 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Joseph M. Gleason; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/2 red morocco.
Classification
Department