Lot 176: HOME DESIGN – PAPWORTH, John Buonarotti (1775-1847). Rural Residences. Lo

HOME DESIGN – PAPWORTH, John Buonarotti (1775-1847). Rural Residences. London: R. Ackermann, 1818. Quarto (249 x 169mm). 27 partially hand-colored plates. 19th-century dark blue quarter morocco. [WITH:] CHIPPENDALE, Thomas (1718-1779). Chippendale’s One hundred and Thirty-three Designs of Interior Decorations in the Old French & Antique Styles. London: John Weale, 1834. Quarto (284 x 207mm). Engraved frontispiece and 49 plates only. Modern half calf over older boards. [AND:] Two other works in 3 volumes on similar topics. (5) 40 volumes, octavo (234 x 144mm). Engraved titles, general indexes to each series, and approx. 1490 plates, some folding, including hand-colored aquatints and lithographs, fashion plates, furniture designs, allegorical woodcut plates with mounted silk, cotton and lace fabric samples, uncolored or color-printed plates of designs for bank-notes and playing-cards, portraits, etc. (occasional soiling, toning and spotting). Modern green half morocco gilt over marbled boards (lightly rubbed).