[Rarebooks] FS": Sloan's illustrated "City and Suburban Architecture..." Philadelphia: 1859

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(ARCHITECTURE) Sloan, Samuel. CITY AND SUBURBAN ARCHITECTURE; Containing 
Numerous Designs and Details for Public Edifices, Private Residences, and 
Mercantile Buildings. Illustrated with One Hundred and Thirty-six Engravings, 
Accompanied by Specifications and Historical Explanatory Text. Philadelphia: J. B. 
Lippincott & Co. 1859. Folio (14” x 11-1/4”). 104pp. Illustrated with 136 
engraved plates (62 tinted and 12 in full color). Orig. brown cloth stamped in gilt, 
worn (soiled, spine chipped with losses at top and bottom). Small faded water 
stain at bottom blank margin of frontispiece and title. Old embossed book 
store stamp on blank preliminaries.     $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
Mostly on the designs of city houses, (particularly of Philadelphia row 
houses) and ornamental store fronts. Included are churches, public buildings, 
measured floor plans, and designs for central heating. A scarce book.

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