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[ARCHITECTURE]. MURPHY, Bailey Scott (1876-1914). English and Scottish Wrought Ironwork: A Series of Examples of English Ironwork of the Best Periods, Together with Most of the Examples Now Existing in Scotland with Descriptive Text. London: B. T. Batsford, 1904. Elephant folio (approximately 22 x 15”). Illustrated with 68 plates of measured drawings, supplemented by 72 collotype reproductions of photographs. Publisher’s original dark blue cloth with blind stamped cover, title gilt stamped on spine. (covers are rubbed, small stain to lower corner (not very noticeable, and not impacting the interior), corners are bumped, interior is very clean and tight.) Fine. Designed for architects and designers of grand estates, this book is a beautiful and invaluable resource. Great photographic and drawn images and a grand work.