The Georgian Society Records (Five Volumes) & Georgian Mansions in Ireland (1909-1915)
Book ID: 63045
Price: €3,800.00
The Georgian Society Records. Of Eighteenth-Century Domestic Architecture and Decoration in Dublin. Published in Five Volumes for the Society by the Dublin University Press. [WITH] 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. Publisher’s cream & green buckram boards, doorknocker device to upper covers. Light dust soiling to covers, contents pages in fine condition throughout.
Volume 1 (1909): Limited Edition of 300 Copies. Pp, 29 Plates (100), Notes (34). Volume Two (1910). Limited Edition of 400 Copies. Pp, 144, Plates (115). Volume Three (1911). Limited Edition of 550 Copies. Pp 135, Plates (103). Volume Four (1912). Limited Edition of 550. Pp 125; Plates (122). Volume Five (1913). Limited Edition of 600 Copies. Pp 129; Plates (139). Georgian Mansions in Ireland (1915) Limited Edition of 700 Copies.
Possibly the most complete record published concerning Georgian architecture in Dublin. The five volumes of The Georgian Society Records deal comprehensively with domestic Georgian architecture in Dublin. In the volume ‘Georgian Mansions’ the attention is on houses outside the capital. Objects of interest outside architecture have been described and illustrated, it also endeavours to survey generally the progress of architectural developments in Ireland during the 18th century..
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