BILLINGS (Robert William). The Power of Form Applied to Geometric Tracery. One Hundred Designs and their Foundations Resulting from One Diagram.1851

Edinburgh: Published for the Author by William Blackwood and Sons, First edition, royal 8vo, vi, [7]-26, [2]pp., with half-title and initial advert leaf, one hundred woodcut geometric tracery designs, each derived from a single foundational diagram, orig. publishers brown cloth, decorated in bind, title in gilt on upper cover, upper joint split, spine frayed. Provenance: With the engraved armorial bookplate of John Webb; bookplate of C. G. Mason, Designer, Roach Terrace, Rochdale.