Picturesque Dwellings, Villas &c. 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 Remar
Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages, Picturesque Dwellings, Villas &c. 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 Remar
J. Taylor, Architectural Library, 1823.
Second edition. Original publisher's drab grey boards with title label to spine. Page edges uncut. Thirty-three steel engraved and sepia aquatint plates of floor plans and elevations. A very good copy indeed, internally clean with some wear to the boards and title label.
William Full Pocock (1779-1849) was one of the busiest and most highly regarded architects of his day.
"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. " - ODNB
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