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The second edition of this extensive look into the gothic architecture of Spain, written by the driving force behind the Victorian Gothic revival, George Edmund Street. The second edition of this work.A beautiful study on the gothic architecture in Spain, looking at the prominent features of the country, including the ecclesiastical architecture.This was an important work during the Victorian Gothic revival, an inspiration for the movement.Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, seventeen folding plates, and many plates and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.Written by George Edmund Street. In the original publisher's cloth binding, rebacked with the original boards and spine restored. Externally, smart, with just a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Some pages uncut to the fore edge. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 760P20
Title: Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain
Publisher: John Murray, London
Publication Date: 1869
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: Not Stated
Condition: Very Good
Book Type: book