Description:
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.