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1778réf. 41899London: Printed for the author and sold by I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown in Holborn near Chancery-Lane 1778. Folio. 14 1/8 x 9 inches. 2ff 12ff of letter press descriptive text 2 pp. of Taylor's architectural booklist offering 23 titles at end. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates numbered I to LXI plate XLIX omitted as it was not issued; with additional plate 39 and 47 and lettered plates A B C D P. Bound to style in contemporary russia over 18th-century marble paper boards spine with raised bands forming seven compartments with red morocco lettering piece in the second compartment One of the rarest books by Pain. This important work introduces a systematic approach to the design and construction of architectural elements. This comprehensive guide offers a wealth of practical knowledge for carpenters and joiners detailing a new system of lines and proportions essential for creating harmonious and aesthetically pleasing structures. Pain meticulously outlines techniques for crafting doors windows chimneys cornices and mouldings emphasizing precision and proportion in finishing interiors. This work is richly illustrated with detailed engravings showcasing Pain's innovative designs and practical applications. His focus on proportional relationships in architectural elements reflects the Enlightenment era's ideals of beauty and order. By bridging the gap between artistic design and functional construction Pain's repository not only enhances the understanding of carpentry but also contributes significantly to the evolution of architectural practices in the late 18th century. ESTC T96014; Harris 628; Archer 425.2; Colvin p. 606. Printed for the author, and sold by I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane unknown
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réf. 1379464676.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1140830953.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1778réf. 317901London: Printed for the Author and Sold by I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown 1778. First edition. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates: numbered I to LXI with pl. XLIX omitted; with additional plates 39 and 47 and lettered plates ABCDP. Letterpress descriptive text and 2-page publisher catalogue at end. 1 vols. Folio. Contemporary speckled calf boards ruled with double gilt fillet. Finely rebacked with lettering piece in period style corners conserved. First edition. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates: numbered I to LXI with pl. XLIX omitted; with additional plates 39 and 47 and lettered plates ABCDP. Letterpress descriptive text and 2-page publisher catalogue at end. 1 vols. Folio. Superior copy of this rare work by Pain remarkable for the large format plates of designs for doorways chimneys twist rails skylights and other domestic ornament. Harris 628 Printed for the Author, and Sold by I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown unknown
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197836 pages. Features: Celebrities and Utter Banality; Pet Dogs can be a pain in the Id; Colour photo fashion ad for Woolco; Great colour-photo full-page ad for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) featuring Colonel Sanders; A Tasteful Day in Napa Valley; Brief interviews with celebrities turning 30 years old; Munchausen's Syndrome; Great colour photos of Bobby Hull modelling leather coats in Victoria Leather ad; Saffron Recipes; Doug Wright's Family; Photo feature of Architect John Schreiber's home; New products; Crockery Mosaics; John and Linda Tolhurst and their remodelled basement; Easy ways to clean around the home. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1899réf. 1803120045London : Grant Richards 1899. Hardcover. Good. Two octavo volumes 25 cm. 1899-1900. 12 issues of the entire reissue of the Butterfly. Contemporary 3/4 green Moroccan leather over green linen. iv 278; ii 294 pp; illustrated. Rubbing slight fading to spines. Occasional spotting. Original yellow wraps bound in rear of volumes. Wraps evenly faded and toned. In 1899 Richards attempted to revive a literary monthly created by Walter Haddon in 1893 called The Butterfly. Contributors to The Butterfly which only lasted twelve issues included H. D. Lowry Arthur Morrison Nora Hopper and many others. Each issue was heavily Illustrated with reproductions of drawings by Max Beerbohm S. H. Sime and Joseph Pennell among others. Includes the first appearance of A Vision of Judgment by D.O. H. G. Wells and 3 pieces of fiction by Laurence Housman: The Palace of Content; A Gander and His Geese; and Tales of a Woodcutter The Old Yew Tree and The Whitethorn's Story. From the estate of Jim Graham former Washington D.C. City Council Member 1998-2014. Graham was head of Whitman-Walker Clinic 1984–1999 and a noted gay community pioneer. London : Grant Richards hardcover
1783réf. 17853London: Printed and sold by the author 1783. The third edition with additions by the author. 8vo pp. iv 18 100 full-page plates ii 54. Some professional marginal repairs but a very good copy bound in modern 3/4 calf with new endpapers.There are a couple of contemporary signatures on the front e.p. and there are two quatrains written on the rear e.p. Pain 1730-1790 was a writer on architecture and joinery. His first work chiefly concerned the Chippendale style. He left a number of sons mostly architects. This work is almost like a trade catalogue with detailed illustrations and a price list for work that would be done. Printed and sold by the author unknown books
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réf. 106860H.D. Steel London 1782. Second edition. 8vo 18pp plus 58pp on 'an estimate of prices for materials and labour 106 black and white plates. A good hardback copy in edge worn leather binding. Pages foxed previous owner's name. Plate 51 damaged with loss some closed tears to other plates. A scarce William Pain title. H.D. Steel, London, 1782. Second edition hardcover
1783réf. 17853London: Printed and sold by the author 1783. The third edition with additions by the author. 8vo pp. iv 18 100 full-page plates ii 54. Some professional marginal repairs but a very good copy bound in modern 3/4 calf with new endpapers.There are a couple of contemporary signatures on the front e.p. and there are two quatrains written on the rear e.p. Pain 1730-1790 was a writer on architecture and joinery. His first work chiefly concerned the Chippendale style. He left a number of sons mostly architects. This work is almost like a trade catalogue with detailed illustrations and a price list for work that would be done. Printed and sold by the author unknown
2001réf. 3239coMonmouth House. Very Good. Hardcover. 2001. 92 pages. Clean marble covers Blue cloth spine and corners. Mylar cover. Clean tight cream pages on interior with fold outs Reprinted 2001 for Richard Sidwell by Monmouth House . Monmouth House hardcover