Essays on Gothic architecture /
by the Rev. T. Warton, Rev. J. Bentham, Captain Grose, and the Rev. J. Milner (with a letter to the publisher) ; illustrated with twelve plates of ornaments, &c., selected from ancient buildings ; calculated to exhibit the various styles of different periods..

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Related Names

Taylor, J. (Josiah)
Gosnell, Samuel.
Milner, John, 1752-1826.
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791.
Bentham, James, 1708-1794.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed by S. Gosnell, Little Queen Street, Holborn, for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn, 1802.

Edition

The second edition, to which is added a list of the cathedrals of England, with their dimensions : also two new plates.

Subjects

Cathedrals > Cathedrals / England.
Architecture, Gothic > Architecture, Gothic / Early works to 1800.
Architecture > Architecture / England > Architecture / England / Early works to 1800.
Engravings > Engravings / England > Engravings / England / 19th century.

Note

Second issue of the 2nd edition, with a new title-page and some reset pages.
Preface signed: J.T. [i.e. J. Taylor].
"A list of the cathedrals of England, shewing their principal dimensions. 1802"--P. [*135]-*154.
"Advertisement to the Second Edition"--P. [*iii]-*vi.

Physical Description

[3], *iv-*vi, [iii]-xxiii, [1], 133, [4], *138-*154, [135]-150 p., 12 leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 25 cm. (8vo)

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