Vols. I & II (of 4) only. Illustrated with 200 heliogravure plates. 17½x12¼, half red morocco and cloth, gilt-lettered spines.
Massive tomes with heliogravure plates from drawings, plans, etc., of the architectural marvels of ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. There were two additional volumes published at later dates, the last in 1925. Spine heel reads, Bliss & Faville in gilt. They were a early 20th century San Francisco architecture firm.
Condition:
Joints starting, a few chips and nicks at spine ends and corners, dust soiling to cloth covers, small contemporary library sticker at each spine heel; faint marginal finger soiling within; very good.