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Adam's designs go through roof
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PLANS by famous architect Robert Adam for one of Edinburgh's
historic buildings have been sold at auction for more than eight
times their estimated value.
Two designs for finishing the Dome Room at the city's Register
Office on North Bridge raised 43,200 pounds at an auction at
Sotheby's in London, compared to an estimate of between GBP 5000 and
GBP 8000.
The building consists of a quadrangle with towers projecting at ...
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Showcase for the neo-classical hero
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Rott, Robert Adam
; Rott, Robert Adam Sunday, January 19, 2003 Rott, Robert Adam Was taken from us suddenly on Jan. 15, 2003 at the age of 28 years. Loving fiance of Allison Schwister. Most loved son of Ivan and Polly. Beloved little brother of Kelly (fiance Brad...
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Robert Adam Whelchel of Bartlett.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
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