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Lot 587<br />

587. Osmond 2e Ca h i e r d e dr a p e r i e S (Tapissier) 2e Ca h i e r<br />

d e dr a p e r i e S, hand-coloured engraved title and 50 numbered<br />

hand-coloured engraved plates by Bailly, the last four stained,<br />

contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed, oblong 4to, c.1812.<br />

£400 - £600<br />

588. Ramsay (Stanley C.) and J.D.M. Harvey. Sm a l l ho u S e S o f<br />

t h e lat e ge o r g i a n pe r i o d 1750-1820, 2 vol., plates, original cloth,<br />

vol.1 spine splitting at joints, spines a little faded, 1919-23; and a<br />

duplicate of vol.2, large 8vo (3) £150 - £200<br />

Lot 589<br />

589. Rawlins (Thomas) fa m i l i a r ar C h i t e C t u r e, firSt e d i t i o n,<br />

authentication signature of the author at foot of title, 60 engraved<br />

plates, list of subscribers, some foxing and soiling, marginal<br />

worming, a couple of stains and repairs, new endpapers,<br />

contemporary calf, rebacked and recornered, 4to, for the Author,<br />

1768. £400 - £600<br />

*** The list of subscribers includes James Adam and William<br />

Chambers.<br />

Lot 590<br />

590. Raymond (Antonin and Noémi P.) an t o n i n ray m o n d:<br />

ar C h i t e C t u r a l de ta i l S 1938, firSt e d i t i o n, one of 1000 copies,<br />

title and preliminaries printed on Japanese paper, graphs,<br />

plans, elevations etc. printed on thin card (foxed), photographic<br />

illustrations, a little foxed, mostly affecting diagrams on card,<br />

original spiral-bound limp hessian-covered boards, paper label on<br />

upper cover (a little soiled, rubbed at fore-edge), 4to, Tokyo and<br />

London, 1938. £200 - £300<br />

*** Antonin Raymond was a Czech-born architect who lived and<br />

worked in America and Japan. He worked with both Cass Gilbert<br />

on his Woolworth building and Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin, and<br />

is regarded as the father of modern Japanese architecture.<br />

591. [Ruskin (John)] mo d e r n pa i n t e r S, 5 vol., vol.1 fourth edition,<br />

vol.2 second edition, remaining vol. firSt e d i t i o n S, 92 engraved<br />

plates, illustrations, some foxing, later half morocco, gilt, t.e.g.,<br />

spines a little faded, 1848-60. £200 - £300<br />

Lot 592<br />

592. Sarre (Friedrich) and Hermann Trenkwald. an C i e n S ta p i S<br />

d’or i e n t, vol.1 only (of 2), 60 plates, 3 double-page, 35 colour,<br />

captioned tissue guards, contemporary half morocco, spine gilt, a<br />

little rubbed, folio, Vienna, Leipzig & Paris, 1927. £250 - £350<br />

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