The Architectural Instructor Containing A History Of Architecture From The Earliest Ages To The

by Minard Lafever

$2,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

First edition

Quarter modern morocco over contemporary cloth, top edge gilt First edition, posthumously printed, of this influential manual by an esteemed Greek Revival architect - the last of the best of the architectural vade mecums. Lafever was an influential Greek Revival architect, writing three books on Greek designs and details. This work, combines a history of architecture with a survey of a wide range of ancient and modern styles, all written in a style suited for

• Binding: Leather

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