JONES, Inigo (1684-1748). The Designs of Inigo Jones, consisting of plans and elevations for public and private buildings. Published by William Kent, with some additional designs. London: for Benjamin White, 1770.

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JONES, Inigo (1684-1748). The Designs of Inigo Jones, consisting of plans and elevations for public and private buildings. Published by William Kent, with some additional designs. London: for Benjamin White, 1770.

2 volumes, 2° (450 x 380mm). Parallel titles and text in French and English. Engraved frontispiece, 4 title vignettes, 2 initials, 8 head- or tailpieces, 99 plates (7 folding, 24 double-page) by H.Hulsbergh and others after Inigo Jones and others. (Lower margin of vol.I dampstained affecting most plates, frontispiece and 4 plates in vol.I shaved into image area, two final plates in vol.II creased.) Contemporary calf (worn). Third edition, preceded by the first of 1727 and a second edition in 1735. Cf. Fowler 162 (first edition). (2)

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