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Pennethorne, John and John Robinson The Geometry and Optics of Ancient Architecture

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Pennethorne, John and John Robinson The Geometry and Optics of Ancient Architecture

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Pennethorne, John and John Robinson The Geometry and Optics of Ancient Architecture Illustrated by examples from Thebes, Athens and Rome. London & Edinburgh: Williams & Norgate, 1878. Large folio (57 x 37cm), 55 plates, 12 of them double-page and 10 partly coloured, contemporary brown half morocco, green cloth sides, spine and upper cover lettered in gilt, small unobtrusive blindstamp at foot of title of Free Public Library Wigan, t.e.g., others uncut Qty: (1) Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.

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