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Welcome to Hugh Pagan Online

Welcome to the Hugh Pagan site. Our firm specialises in rare and out-of-print architectural books, periodicals, prints and drawings, while also stocking books in related fields such as town planning, interior decoration and garden design.

On this site you can search or browse our stock, view our most recent additions and catalogues or read our book, library and exhibition reviews and articles.

Hugh Pagan discusses 30 years in the antiquarian book trade, see Reflections of a bookseller

Recent Catalogues

Catalogue 61: Architecture and the Fine Arts

- September 2009

This catalogue offers a widely ranging selection from our firm's stock including a number of interesting new aquisitions. Highlights include Etienne Rey's majestic elephant folio volume on Roman and mediaeval buildings and monuments of Vienne, France (item 85).

Catalogue 60: Architecture and Related Subjects

- November 2008

Including a number of books from the library of the British architectural historian Sir Howard Colvin. An unusually high proportion of books notable for their rarity, for their utility to researchers and for their appeal to book collectors.

Occasional Lists

List 54: Architecture of the British Isles, Houses, Churches, Public Buildings, Movements, Styles

- September 2008

A further selection of useful reference books from the library of the late Dr. Jill Allibone reflecting her scholarly priorities of the Victorian period.

List 53: Architects of the British Isles, Biographies, Buildings and Designs, Writings

- September 2008

A selection of 100 books from the reference library of Dr. Jill Allibone (1932-1998) architectural historian and biographer of the 19th century English architects Anthony Salvin and George Devey.

Hugh Pagan writes

Out of Print and into Profit Cover

Out of Print and into Profit

Hugh Pagan reviews the centenary publication for the Antiquarian Booksellers Association which gives the history of the rare and secondhand book trade in Britain in the twentieth century.

Library Collections

Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University in New York is often termed the National Library for the profession, and indeed it ranks as one of the world's finest collections of architectural books and drawings.

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