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Regional architecture of the West of England
by Richardson, A. E. & Gill, C. Lovett
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
First edition. Ernest Benn. London. 1924. Quarto. xx, 188pp. Photo frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations. List of Subscribers. Original red cloth, gilt to spine, gilt vignette to upper board. Wear to corners. Spine faded. Wear to top and tail of spine. Spotting to endpapers, otherwise crisp and bright.
Signature in pencil to ffep. of William Harding Thompson (1887-1976) Architect, planner, artist. Author of The Sussex Landscape, The Devon Landscape, The Surrey Landscape, etc. Listed in the Subscribers at the end of this volume.
Sir Albert Edward Richardson KCVO FRIBA FSA RA (1880-1964) Architect and author, Professor of Architecture at University College London, President of the Royal Academy, founder of the Georgian Group.
Charles Lovett Gill FRIBA (1880–1960) He was joint architect with Professor Sir Albert Richardson for the Duchy of Cornwall estate in Devon. He designed Moorgate Hall, Finsbury Pavement and other buildings in Moorgate and elsewhere in the City of London.
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- Bookseller
- Paul Haynes Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio631
- Title
- Regional architecture of the West of England
- Author
- Richardson, A. E. & Gill, C. Lovett
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Devon, Architecture, Isles of Scilly
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Local History;
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About the Seller
Paul Haynes Rare Books
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Hay on Wye, Herefordshire
About Paul Haynes Rare Books
Paul Haynes has been an antiquarian bookseller since 1978. Based in Hay on Wye, he travels worldwide to buy and sell rare and old books. A member of the ABA, ILAB and PBFA. Paul Haynes Rare Books offers both antiquarian and scarce books in all subjects, with something of a bias towards the owner's passion for Travel and Exploration.
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