GEORGE GILBERT SCOTT. — Remarks on Secular & Domestic Architecture, Present & Future.
John Murray, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xii, 285 + [ii] publisher's advertisements. Original cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and blind stamped decorative borders to the upper and lower boards (bound by Edmonds & Remnants, with their tiny label to the base of the rear pastedown). The title page printed in black and red, with an engraved decoration. Some wear to the head of the backstrip, and indications of careful label removal from the base of the backstrip. Armorial bookplate of William Lipscomb to the front pastedown, with his pencilled ownership signature to the head of the half-title. A good copy. The first book by the celebrated Gothic Revival architect, serving essentially as a manifesto., Good