Lot n° 274
Estimation :
75 - 100
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 80EUR
- Lot 274
Joseph HALFPENNY - A selection of the Gothic ornaments in the cathedral church of York : consisting of one hundred and seventy-five different specimens; to which are added, four general views of the interior of the church and chapter-house, intended to explain the situation of the ornaments, and the different style of design at the several periods of building, and also to convey a just idea of the magnificence of the whole; faithfully drawn, and etched on one hundred and six copper-plates, accompanied with descriptive letter-press.
York, John and George Todd, 1831. Large in-4, brown wedge-cut half calf, spine with five raised bands, headpieces (rubbed binding).
[2], [60] p. Engraved title from the 1795 edition reproduced in etching and 105 leaves of plates, two of which are in colour reproducing Gothic ornaments from York Cathedral.
Some freckles.
My orders
Sale information
Sales conditions
Return to catalogue