Accession number
PML 146840
Creator
Richardson, William, architect.
Published
York : Robert Sunter, 1843-[1856?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Paged continuously: p. [79]*-80* inserted after p. 80.
Illustrated tinted lithographic t.p.'s for volumes; lithographic dedication page following t.p. in v. 1.
Illustrated with tinted lithographs after drawings by William Richardson, including 34 tinted full page illustrations and 26 illustrations within the text, along with various tinted or uncolored plates illustrating architectural plans and details, and a single full page map in v. 2; with color printed capitals and marginal decorations and the chapter headings printed in red throughout.
"This work was several years in completing ... Published ... in 9 parts"--Boyne.
Some of the plates are dated 1855. The last 4 plates (undated) are not mentioned by Boyne.
Lithographs printed by Day & Haghe, with the later plates printed by Day & Son.
"London : Printed by George Barclay, Castle Street, Leicester Square."--Verso, Contents, v.1.
Library's copy lacks the second plate illustrating architectural details of Bridlington Priory in v. 2 (plate 49 in Abbey).
Illustrated tinted lithographic t.p.'s for volumes; lithographic dedication page following t.p. in v. 1.
Illustrated with tinted lithographs after drawings by William Richardson, including 34 tinted full page illustrations and 26 illustrations within the text, along with various tinted or uncolored plates illustrating architectural plans and details, and a single full page map in v. 2; with color printed capitals and marginal decorations and the chapter headings printed in red throughout.
"This work was several years in completing ... Published ... in 9 parts"--Boyne.
Some of the plates are dated 1855. The last 4 plates (undated) are not mentioned by Boyne.
Lithographs printed by Day & Haghe, with the later plates printed by Day & Son.
"London : Printed by George Barclay, Castle Street, Leicester Square."--Verso, Contents, v.1.
Library's copy lacks the second plate illustrating architectural details of Bridlington Priory in v. 2 (plate 49 in Abbey).
Description
2 v. in 1 (ix, 88 p., [59] leaves of plates) : ill., map, plans ; 63 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Contemporary red morocco tooled in gilt.
Classification
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Department