Description: Shoppell's Modern Houses. Published in New York by Robert W. Shoppell. 1886, 72 pp, 15x11'', softcover binding. As-is condition. Covers and spine have age-related toning and wear. Covers have discoloration due to damage, as pictured. Spines have severe age-related tears. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Hinges are in fairly good condition, with some looser pages, but pages have generally good support. Illustrations are in good condition and clear to see, despite age-related toning and foxing on each of them. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Shoppell's Modern Houses was a quarterly publication for architectural designs and plans. It was a way for individuals to purchase a house plan through the mail. The table of contents is included on the front cover. This particular publication includes 'Working Plans and Specifications', 'A Stone Chapel', 'Domestic Architecture in America', and many more. Features 'Price One Dollar' typed in large print on the front page. Very scarce. The issues with the binding due to age could provide an excellent opportunity for restoration and rebinding, if desired by the buyer. FORN-ABE-MSB-Flat004-jr404
Price: 250 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-22T18:35:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1886
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Architecture
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Region: North America
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Robert W. Shoppell
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: Illustrated
