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The architect and his wife : a life of Edwin Lutyens / Jane Ridley
by Ridley, Jane
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0701172010
- ISBN 13
- 9780701172015
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About This Item
London : Chatto & Windus, 2002. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 484 pp., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-462) and index. Contents; Ch. 1. 16 Onslow Square 1869-1876 -- Ch. 2. Surrey 1876-1887 -- Ch. 3. Ernest George versus Gertrude Jekyll 1887-1892 -- Ch. 4. Munstead Wood and Barbara Webb 1892-1896 -- Ch. 5. Emily and the Lyttons 1896 -- Ch. 6. Engagement 1896-1897 -- Ch. 7. 29 Bloomsbury Square 1897-1900 -- Ch. 8. Country Life 1901-1905 -- Ch. 9. The Turn to Classicism 1906-1910 -- Ch. 10. 'The Shoreless Sea' 1910-1911 -- Ch. 11. India 1912-1913 -- Ch. 12. East and West 1913-1919 -- Ch. 13. 31 Bedford Square 1914-1916 -- Ch. 14. MacSack 1916-1920 -- Ch. 15. The Dolls' House 1920-1924 -- Ch. 16. Emily's Great Adventure 1924-1925 -- Ch. 17. The Elemental Mode 1926-1931 -- Ch. 18. The Torch of Humanism 1931-1937 -- Ch. 19. Lord Cough of Cough 1937-1944. Subjects; Lutyens, Edwin Landseer Sir 1869-1944. Architects England. Biography.
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- MW Books Ltd.
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- Title
- The architect and his wife : a life of Edwin Lutyens / Jane Ridley
- Author
- Ridley, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0701172010
- ISBN 13
- 9780701172015
- Publisher
- London : Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
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