The practical book of period furniture, treating of furniture of the English, American colonial and post-colonial and principal French periods (1914)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879- · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 258
en troubled by the limitation of penury and hadalways, it seems, had abundant means to pursue theirbent. Of course they executed many other importantarchitectural commissions besides those in which theyengaged as matters of personal investment. In 1773 they began to publish engravings of… … THE BROTHERS ADAM 187 pleted until the appearance of a posthumous third vol-ume in 1822. The title of this most valuable and illu-minating set is the Works in Architecture of Robertand James Adam, Esquires. Despite the title, thevolumes were not wholly devoted to architecture, forthere were…
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