Examplars of Tudor Architecture, Adapted to Modern Habitations

T. F. Hunt

Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, London, 1836

About this Item

The scarce second edition of Thomas Frederick Hunt's beautifully illustrated analysis of the styles of Tudor architecture. First published in 1830, in this work architect T. F. Hunt analyses Tudor architecture and furniture.Illustrated with thirty seven plates, and with six further plates - not called for - to the rear. Collated, complete.Illustrations within the work include designs for three houses, a dog kennel, a dowry house, gate houses, and furniture.With a former owner's inscription to a front blank.The work of Thomas Frederick Hunt, an employee of the Office of Works, and a vigorous advocate of the Tudor style in domestic buildings. In a half morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Extensive rubbing to back strip, joints and board perimeters, resulting in losses to the leather. Tail of front joint starting. Hinges strained, but holding firm. Former owner's inscription to front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with significant spotting to plates. Good.

Seller Inventory # 844F36

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Examplars of Tudor Architecture, Adapted to Modern Habitations
• Publisher: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, London
• Publication Date: 1836
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Architecture