Lot 346
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THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 375mm). 27 copper engraved plates, later architectural plate pasted-in as frontis. (Occasional light dust-soiling.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards (extremities worn, spine defective with loss, upper board loose).
THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 375mm). 27 copper engraved plates, later architectural plate pasted-in as frontis. (Occasional light dust-soiling.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards (extremities worn, spine defective with loss, upper board loose).

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THOMAS, William (d.1800). Original Designs in Architecture. London: for the author, 1783. 2° (546 x 375mm). 27 copper engraved plates, later architectural plate pasted-in as frontis. (Occasional light dust-soiling.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards (extremities worn, spine defective with loss, upper board loose).

FIRST EDITION. Subscribers included many of the leading architects of the day, including: James Wyatt, James Stuart, Henry Holland, Robert Adam and Sir William Chambers. RIBA 3307; Millard British, 84; Harris 878.

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