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John Soane (Architectural Monographs)
by Summerson, Sir John et al
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0312048130
- ISBN 13
- 9780312048136
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London and New York: Academy Editions/St.Martin's Press, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Red hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers and light bumping to top of spine. Inscribed to the previous owner (who used to work for him) by Sir John Summerson and dated 16 August 1985. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. 128pp. Over 200 illustrations including 64 in colour. This book presents the major works of Sir John Soane (1753-1837) in b/w photographs and also the reproduction in colour of over 60 of the watercolours from the Soane Museum archives which in many cases remain the only surviving record of his work. The book also includes essays by Sir John Summerson, David Watkin and G.-Tilman Mellinghoff..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006375
- Title
- John Soane (Architectural Monographs)
- Author
- Summerson, Sir John et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0312048130
- ISBN 13
- 9780312048136
- Publisher
- Academy Editions/St.Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- john soane, dulwich picture gallery, soane museum
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture, Design and Planning;
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Sturminster Newton
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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