The illustrated handbook of architecture : being a concise and popular account of the different styles of architecture prevailing in all ages and all countries

Author James Fergusson British, Scottish

1855

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Title: The illustrated handbook of architecture : being a concise and popular account of the different styles of architecture prevailing in all ages and all countries
Author: James Fergusson (British, Ayr, Scotland 1808–1886 London)
Date: 1855
Geography: London, England
Dimensions: 2 volumes (lvii, 1004 pages) : illustrations, plans ; Height: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm)
Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object Number: NA200 .F36 1855 v.1

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