Pocock, W,F Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages, Picturesque Dwellings, Villas, etc. ; with Appropriate Scenery, Plans and Descriptions. To which are Prefixed, Some Critical Observations on their Style and Character; and also of Castles, Abbies, and Ancient English Houses, Concluding with Practical Remarks on Building, and the Causes of Dry Rot  , London J.Taylor. 1807

First edition.Pp,vii, 36. illustrated with thirty-three exquisite sepia aquatints of his rural designs for villas,Cabânes ornées", in the "antient English character," farm houses, servants' cottages, a "huntsman's house" which includes stables, dog kennel, etc., etc. "He designed a wide range of public buildings as well as housing, and in this he was representative of the increasingly complex nature of early nineteenth-century architecture . Some offsetting.Pages untrimmed. Bound in original grey boardswith stuck down title label to spine. (Book ref. 15751)  £900.00

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