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1901 SCOTLAND Antiquities FOLIOS 3v SCOTTISH History Architecture 180 PLATES!

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1901 SCOTLAND Antiquities FOLIOS 3v SCOTTISH History Architecture 180 PLATES!

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1901 SCOTLAND Antiquities FOLIOS 3v SCOTTISH History Architecture 180 PLATES!

“The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland,” offers an in-depth, illustrated exploration of Scotlands architectural and historical landmarks, particularly its ancient abbeys, cathedrals, and baronial estates. Illustrated by Robert William Billings and authored by esteemed expert John Hill Burton, the book blends artistic craftsmanship with scholarly insight. It delves into the decline of these historical structures, largely due to economic interests that led to their materials being repurposed for newer buildings. Richly enhanced by intricately engraved plates, the book serves as both a visual feast and a poignant cautionary tale. It underscores the need for preservation efforts, highlighting that Scotlands architectural wealth is not just a thing of the past but a cultural heritage that deserves safeguarding for future generations.

Item number: #41358

Price: $750

BILLINGS, Robert William (Illus.); BURTON, John Hill; ANDERSON, R. Rowand

The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland. Illustrated by Robert William Billings, F.R.S.E. Historical Descriptions by John Hill Burton, LL.D. An Appreciation by R. Rowand Anderson, LL.D., H.R.S.A.

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1901. First Edition Thus.

Details:

Collation: Complete; 3 volumes

Vol. I – 60 plates with individually paginated descriptions of each structure

Vol. II – 60 plates with individually paginated descriptions of each structure

Vol. III – 60 plates with individually paginated descriptions of each structure

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~ 11.75in X 9.25in (29.5cm x 23.5cm)

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1901 SCOTLAND Antiquities FOLIOS 3v SCOTTISH History Architecture 180 PLATES!

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