Georgian Mansions in Ireland (1915)
Book ID: 68082
Price: €150.00
Georgian Mansions in Ireland. With Some Account of the Evolution of Georgian Architecture and Decoration. Printed for the Authors at the Dublin University Press, 1915. First Edition. Folio. Pp 103 (text) with 80 plates. Ex library copy, with ink stamps & with occasional label residue to endpapers. Rebound in red cloth boards, title in gilt to spine. Title page trimmed, tape repair to hinge of frontispiece, lacking colophon page, otherwise a good working copy.
One of 700 copies printed.
Georgian Mansions in Ireland covers the ground untouched in the five volumes of The Georgian Society Records, which dealt comprehensively with domestic Georgian architecture in Dublin.
In this work the attention is on houses outside the capital. Objects of interest outside architecture have been described and illustrated, it also endeavors to survey generally the progress of architectural developments in Ireland during the 18th century.
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