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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326
• Lot #:
  1162
• Lot Description:
  Architectural Periodicals (2)
  PERIODICAL Architecture L'Habitation Pratique. Revue Mensuelle d'Architecture. Petites Constructions a la Ville & a la Campagne. Deuxieme Serie - Troisieme Annee Paris, Librairie de la Construction Moderne, 1906.12 monthly issues, each containing 2 plates coloured by pochoir and finished by hand, by Jean Saude, 4 pages of printed text, details and/or elevations &c., loose as issued, each issue in a green paper wrapper with a front page design by Alphonse Mucha, the other pages with publisher's and other advertisements. Folio, 395 x 330mm. All contained in the publisher's portfolio which repeats the Mucha design on the front board, with ties and cloth spine. Spine renewed to match original. A very good copy.The 24 superb plates illustrate mostly villas, and most very fanciful, and a few town houses, and other small buildings, some as perspective views, some as elevations with plans. The text pages have photographs of the finished buildings (if built) with details &c. The first serie
• Estimate:
  A$450 - 650
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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