Book Details
SHAW (Henry). Specimens of Tile Pavements Drawn from Existing Authorities.1858
London: Basil M. Pickering, First edition, folio (325 x 255 mm), [22]pp., including list of subscribers, 47 fine chromolithographed plates (3 being double-page), endpapers re-newed, modern rexine-backed boards. A rare and finely illustrated Pickering work showing specimens from recently excavated sites, these include Chertsey Abbey, Surrey, Jervaulx Abbey, York, Whitland Abbey, Carmarthenshire, Castle Acre, Norfolk, etc. Provenance: Ownership signature of the architect George Tunstal Redmayne (1840-1912).
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