MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS OLD AND NEW: 200 SUBJECTS CHOSEN FROM 7 CENTURIES by LAWRENCE WEAVER, London, 1915, first Edition.

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Pages: 479 plus 16 advertising

Size: 6" x 9.25"

Weight: 3 lbs 3 ozs

First edition of this detailed study of historic monuments from English architectural writer Sir Lawrence Weaver. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two hundred and fifty-eight illustrations, of which over two hundred are on plates. A detailed and comprehensive historical study of memorials and monuments, with chapters on personal memorials, architects and sculptors, Nelson's tomb, methods of engraving, Mediaeval examples, classical precedents, crosses, and more. Written by Sir Lawrence Walter William Weaver, an English architectural writer and civil servant.

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Phillip Horton Smith was a well known architect in Wenham and Salem, Massachusetts in the middle of the 20th century. This book is from his extensive library.

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