The book is complete and readable with all pages and cover intact. Dust

The book is complete and readable with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket shrink wrap or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes highlighting or minor water exposure but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.

541 beautiful full-color architectural drawings illustrating the imaginative

541 beautiful full-color architectural drawings illustrating the imaginative use of brickwork and terra-cotta appliques in Victorian revival styles, reprinted from a rare portfolio by a well-known 19th-century French architect. Includes front and side elevations, floor plans, and detailed sections. 682 illustrations. Captions. Publisher's Note. This sumptuous book presents over 550 full-color illustrations of a distinctive architectural style that enlivened the cities and countryside of Europe in the Victorian era. It documents the ways in which that style incorporated imaginative brickwork and bright appliques of terra-cotta into its bold aesthetic. An invaluable source of full-color copyright-free designs for artists. Front and back cover creased. Binding is tight no interior marks.

Size: 12x9x0; In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Size: 12x9x0; In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!