Description: Palliser’s American Architecture; Or, Every Man a Complete Builder. By Palliser’s, Palliser’s & Co. Architects, New York. J.S. Ogilvile, Publishers, 1888, 92 pp plus builder’s adverts, contemporary blue buckram, 14 x 11”, folio. In good condition. Sturdy rebinding in blue buckram. End papers fresh and clean. Bookplate of Maurice Robert Des Marais on front end pastedown. Des Marais was a longtime faculty member in the Department of Architecture at Penn State College of Arts and Architecture and a corporate member of the American Institute of Architects. Internally lightly toned with scattered foxing and age staining. Chipped title page at bottom edge and proper right bottom corner. Edges slightly brittle overall. Free of known marginalia. Binding tight and intact. A solid, sound copy. Please see photos. The Pallisers here present a variety of designs from simple and inexpensive to ambitious and pretentious; the latter reflect the full-fledged Americanized Queen Anne style of Norman Shaw; the Stick Style had by now gone far out of fashion. Scarce. RAREA1888DMOD
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Publisher: J.S. Ogilvie
Topic: Architecture
Subject: Art
Original/Facsimile: Original