The finest pictorial record of the architecture of Florence in the 18th century. A complete set of the finest pictorial record of the historical ar...

A beautiful unsophisticated copy of the notoriously rare Vitruvius Scoticus, the paramount source for the history of classical architecture in Sco...

Best known for his representations of on the archaeological reconstructions of ruins and the documentation of contemporary Rome, Piranesi also mad...

A history of book design. This visual history brings together an extraordinary collection of books to illustrate a canon of more than five hundred ...

The first edition of Thomas Shepherd's (1793–1864) illustrated topographical study of London, including the elusive plan of Regents Park which was...

A pair - the interior & exterior of St. Paul's Cathedral, London. A pair of copper engravings, framed and glazed, overall size: 109cm by 87cm b...

The complete ten-volume set of Besant's (1836-1901) illustrated history of London, comprising: Early London, Medieval London (vols I and II), Lond...

First edition. The first edition of George Clinch's illustrated history of Marylebone and St. Pancras, in its original late 19th-century red cloth ...

Founder of the welfare state's copy. The first edition of Wheatley's historical survey of London, providing short informative profiles of London's ...

A beautifully bound collection of essays on the history of London illustrated throughout with woodcut vignettes and full-page engravings of city l...

The second edition of Shepherd's (1793–1864) richly illustrated topographical study of London featuring 164 engraved plates offering architectural...

Morris' Seats is not only a record of British country houses in the second half of the nineteenth century, but also a fine example of colour print...

A handsome set, with illustrations exploring the regions of India through architecture, people, and geography. First edition; 2 vols, 8vo; numero...

Foundation work of neo-classical architecture with good architectural provenance. In July 1757, in company with the French architect C.L. Clerissea...

A record of Versailles as completed for the Sun King: Louis XIV. A collection of plans and views of the Palace of Versailles, made between 1714 and...

'Brayley's history of Surrey remains a valuable source of information for today's readers. It contains a wealth of local information on the county...

'A beautifully produced work' (Blackmer). An attractive copy of this richly illustrated and wide ranging work on Greece.New edition. 8vo, engraved...

Early history and guide to London. John Stow (1525?-1605), chronicler and antiquary, formed a considerable collection of documents, charters and ma...