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The ancient architecture of England, including the orders during the British, Roman, Saxon, and Norman eras; and under the reigns of Henry III. and Edward III., illustrated by one hundred and nine engravings / by John Carter ...
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia BI Oversize 1887 Carter
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carter, John, 1748-1817.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--England.
- Architecture.
- Architecture, Medieval--England.
- Architecture, Medieval.
- England--Antiquities.
- England.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works.
- Illustrated books.
- Architectural drawings.
- Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
- Engravings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. in 1, 109 leaves of plates : frontispiece, plates ; 51 cm.
- Edition:
- A new and improved edition with notes and copious indexes, by John Britton ...
- Place of Publication:
- London, Henry G. Bohn, 4 York Street, Covent Garden, 1887.
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. The order of architecture during the British era
- Pt. 2. The order of architecture during the reign of King Henry III.
- Notes:
- Paged continuously.
- "Reproduced from the original plates."
- 1st ed., London, 1795-1807 (2 v. in 1) the three engraved title pages of which are reproduced in this edition.
- On plates: Publ. as the act directs, by J. Carter, London."
- All plates with original date of publishing by J. Carter.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: T.P. Chandler library.
- Athenaeum copy: Armorial bookplate: Ex Libris Theophilus Parsons Chandler.
- Athenaeum copy: Title page inscribed "T.P. Chandler."
- OCLC:
- 8263703
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