![Item #648969 The Georgian Period. A Collection of Papers Dealing with 'Colonial' or XVIII-Century Architecture in the United States. Together With References to Earlier Provincial and True Colonial Work [Eleanor Raymond's copy]. William Rotch Ware.](https://arundelbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/648969.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1755906982)
The Georgian Period. A Collection of Papers Dealing with 'Colonial' or XVIII-Century Architecture in the United States. Together With References to Earlier Provincial and True Colonial Work [Eleanor Raymond's copy]
American Architect and Building News Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Item #648969
3 volumes, complete with parts I-12, issued 1899-1902. A good set in early-20th-century gray cloth (heavy wear; spine labels perished, inner hinges splt; titles and first few leaves show heavy marginal wear and are pulling away; some browning and evidence of use to text). SUPERB PROVENANCE: With the bookplate of architect Parker Morse Hooper in each volume; with the ink stamp of pioneering woman American architect Eleanor Raymond in each volume. Raymond is noted for, among many other accomplishments, the Dover Sun House, one of the world's first solar-heated houses (begun in 1948).
Price: $450.00