PENROSE, Francis Cranmer. An Investigation of the Principles of Athenian Architecture, London: printed by W. Nichol, 1851, 2°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO LORD WENLOCK, engraved frontispiece (spotted), 41 plates, a few chromolithographed (some plates heavily spotted), contemporary cloth-backed boards by Hering (spine torn with some loss, corners and edges bumped). [Blackmer 1283]