Architecture

We have a particular fondness here at Rooke Books for Architecture. As a result we often have a goodly number of special works on the subject. Of course classicism is well represented but we are also very keen on the Gothic. So here you will find Pugin as well as Palladio.

1839 A Series of Ornamental Timber Gables, from Existing Examples in England and France
London: 1839

The second edition of Augustus Pugin's illustrated study of ornamental gables, with thirty plates.

£50.00

Stock Code: 928F2

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1905 The Dickens Country
London: 1905

The first edition of this illustrated work on the residences of the noted Charles Dickens, written by Frederick G. Kitton and bound in full straight grain morocco.

£110.00

Stock Code: 898Z52

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1941-46 Britain in Pictures
London: 1941-46

A lovely collection of four books from the 'Britain in Pictures Series', published in the 1940s with works from the likes of Vita Sackville-West. Illustrated with numerous colour plates, with two of the volumes in their original unclipped dust wrappers.

£45.00

Stock Code: 809D4

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